attraction · Ambleside, Grasmere and Langdale
Dove Cottage & Wordsworth Grasmere
Wordsworth’s cottage and museum on the edge of Grasmere village.
William Wordsworth’s former home and museum in Grasmere, where he wrote some of his best-known poetry amid garden walks and Lake District views.
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Grasmere
townAmbleside, Grasmere and Langdale
The village at the north end of Grasmere lake, a base for Helm Crag and Fairfield.
Grasmere
lakeAmbleside, Grasmere and Langdale
Surface area: 0.62 km² (0.24 sq mi) · Length: 1680 yd (1540 m) · Max depth: 70 ft (21 m)
The small lake in the valley bottom, with the village on its northern shore.
Rydal Mount
attractionAmbleside, Grasmere and Langdale
Wordsworth’s later home, above Rydal Water, still lived in by his family.