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Ullswater

British  
/ ˈʌlzˌwɔːtə /

noun

  1. a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District. Length: 12 km (7.5 miles)

"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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The man had gone swimming at Falling Rocks in Ullswater on Friday morning and his friends called emergency services when he did not resurface.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2025

Search teams made the discovery at Ullswater late on Thursday afternoon.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2022

The boathouse is just outside Pooley Bridge, a village at the north end of the lake, where the Ullswater ‘Steamers’ normally set sail.

From The Guardian Jul. 3, 2020

In his jet-powered Bluebird II, he roared up and down the course on England's Lake Ullswater at an average speed of 202.32 m.p.h.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some time elapsed, and they removed to the King's Arms, in Patterdale, at that period the only inn at the head of Ullswater.

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

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