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Ullswater

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Ullswater, lake, 7 1-2 mi (12.1 km) long, Cumbria, NW England; second largest in the country. It is divided into three reaches. The waterfall of Aira Force (65 ft/20 m high) and Helvellyn Mt. are nearby. Gowbarrow, west of the lake, is said to have been the inspiration of William Wordsworth Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850, English poet, b. Cockermouth, Cumberland. One of the great English poets, he was a leader of the romantic movement in England. Life and Works


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's poem "Daffodils."
Ullswater
a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District. Length: 12 km (7.5 miles)


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Derek, an environmental lobbyist, said: "The road was well and truly blocked at Pooley Bridge so we tried through Dockray and got down to Ullswater.
Price includes: Return coach from a range of local pickup points, three nights at the three-star Shap Wells Hotel, set in 30 acres of gardens and woodland high in the Shap Fells, half-board basis, entrance to Sizergh Castle and Gardens, tour CAPTION(S): of the Lakes, free time in Bowness-on-Windermere, Keswick and Kendal, Ullswater cruise, single supplement pounds 45, services of a tour driver.
EIGHT 12ft-high artworks are to be launched on Ullswater to celebrate the 60th anniversary of legislation which created the Lake District National Park.
 
 
 
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