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Ambleside

British  
/ ˈæmbəlˌsaɪd /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Cumbria: a tourist centre for the Lake District. Pop: 3064 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team were called to help a man who was reported to be unconscious at Grisedale Hause, near Grisedale Tarn in the Lake District.

From BBC Dec. 28, 2024

"We're still about a mile-and-a-half from Ambleside and it's just been like moving ten yards, stopping and moving again."

From BBC Dec. 3, 2023

“It really feels like you’re walking through the Alps or some ski resort at the moment,” Harrison Ward said in the Lake District community of Ambleside.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2023

Erick Mattinson hunkered down in an Ambleside church after driving to collect his wife and a friend after their bus was canceled.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2023

The Sunday's joints--for the next day was Sunday--were cooked and cold, and half-eaten before the morning broke; and before breakfast the larder of the Salutation at Ambleside was laid under contribution.

From Starvecrow Farm by Weyman, Stanley J.

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