Freshwater Biology Association

Freshwater Biology Association is a research institute in Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, England, which is located on The Ferry Landing. Freshwater Biology Association is situated near the islet Crow Holme, as well as near the tower The Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Station and Belle Isle.

The Station

Tower

Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Station is a tower, which is situated 820 feet southwest of Freshwater Biology Association.

Belle Isle

Islet

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Belle Isle is the largest of 18 islands on Windermere, a mere in the English Lake District, and the only one ever to have been inhabited. It is 1 km in length.

Blackwell

Photo: GavinJA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackwell is a large house in the English Lake District, designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Baillie Scott. It was built in 1898–1900, as a holiday home for Sir Edward Holt, a wealthy Manchester brewer. Blackwell is situated 1 mile southeast of Freshwater Biology Association.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Storrs and Bowness-on-Windermere.

Storrs

Hamlet

Storrs is a hamlet in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district of the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

Bowness-on-Windermere

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bowness-on-Windermere is the main tourist centre for the South Lakes area of Lake District National Park. It sits on the shore of Windermere lake within the boundaries of the historic County of Westmorland. In 2011, it had about 3,800 permanent residents.

Near and Far Sawrey

Village

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, both are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere.

Freshwater Biology Association

Type: Research institute
Address: The Ferry Landing, Far Sawrey, LA22 0LP
Categories: building, office, commercial building, and education
Location: Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.35248° or 54° 21′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.93941° or 2° 56′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C6V9326+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 706210464

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=research_institute

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

OpenStreetMap feature

office=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crow Holme and Maiden Holme.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ferry House Wastewater Pumping Station and Ferry House.

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