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    Hawkshead and Claife
    c/o Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0LF
    Telephone: 015394 36269
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    Classic south Lakeland countryside with views of the fells and lakes and picturesque buildings
    • Picturesque white-washed Lakeland village
    • A classic Beatrix Potter landscape
    • Hill walks and woodland paths alongside Lake Windermere
    • Superb view of south lakeside
    Points to noteThere is a NT campsite in a superb location on the lakeshore at Low Wray [NY372012], check website for opening times and prices

    Opening arrangements
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    Courthouse
     15 Mar–2 Nov 08  11–4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    KEY: Dark blue=open
    Hawkshead Courthouse: access by key from NT shop, The Square, Hawkshead or Beatrix Potter Gallery ticket office; free admission, but no parking facilities. Approx. ½ml walk from village. Last admission 30mins before closing

    Contact details

    015394 36269
    Fax: 015394 36811
    Email: hawkshead@nationaltrust.org.uk



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