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Ambleside, township with ry. sta., near head of Lake Windermere, Westmorland, 4½ miles from Windermere sta. and 12 m. NW. of Kendal, 4371 ac., pop. 1989; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank, 2 newspapers. Mkt.-days, Wed. and Sat.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Westmorland AncC |
Place: | Ambleside |
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