Patterdale, Cumbria

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Patterdale is a village in Cumbria

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Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Patterdale within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Patterdale in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Patterdale, eccl. dist. and vil., Barton par., Westmorland - dist., pop. 710; vil., at head of Ullswater, 8½ miles N. of Ambleside; P.O., T.O. The vil. is beautifully situated, and commands delightful excursions by land and by water. It is a favourite place for the ascent of Helvellyn. Near the vil. is Patterdale Hall, ancient seat. The mountain vale of Patterdale descends 5½ miles N. from Kirkstone Pass to the head of Ullswater.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Patterdale with Hartsop, township, Barton par., Westmorland, at head of Ullswater, 16,735 ac. (631 water), pop. 710; is conterminous with Patterdale eccl. dist., and contains Patterdale vil. and the hamlets of High Hartsop and Low Hartsop.

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