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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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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

“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

An emergency shelter has been set up at Ambleside parish centre on Vicarage Road for anyone stranded.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2023

The 38-year-old from Ambleside in the Lake District decided to drive to the nearby high point of Shap after finishing work at the local rugby club.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2023

With this small sum to the fore, however, they ventured to take an inn at Ambleside, called the Golden Rule, which they rented for seven years, during which time they managed to save £700.

From Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting by Sidney Gilpin

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