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Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England
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Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England
Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall. The building was purchased by local people in 1926 and given to the National Trust. Date: circa 1930s
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1. Title: A Timeless Beauty - Old Bridge and Bridge House, Ambleside, Cumbria, England 2. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque English lake district, this photograph showcases the Old Bridge and Bridge House in Ambleside, Cumbria. The image, taken in the 1930s, transports us back in time to an era of tranquility and natural charm. 3. The Old Bridge, a venerable structure, spans the crystal-clear waters of Stock Ghyll, a tributary that flows into the River Rothay. Built over 300 years ago, the bridge is believed to have initially served as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall. 4. The Bridge House, an architectural gem, is nestled on the left bank of the stream. This historic building, which dates back to the same era as the bridge, was purchased by local residents in 1926 and subsequently gifted to the National Trust. 5. The Bridge House, with its quaint façade and charming gardens, is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Ambleside and Cumbria. The property's preservation by the National Trust ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at its beauty and appreciate the region's historical significance. 6. The Old Bridge and Bridge House, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Cumbria, offer a glimpse into the past while providing a serene and idyllic setting for visitors to enjoy. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical treasures and the natural wonders that make England's Lake District a truly unique destination.
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