5211, BDB 86/1/1430 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.5211
Prince of Wales Lake Hotel
Early 20th Century
Looking from the south at the front of the Prince of Wales Lakes Hotel. Originally, in 1855, it was Browns Lake Hotel and renamed after a visit by the Prince of Wales in 1857. A fine driveway leads off the Ambleside to Keswick road (A591). Three men walk in the still unmetalled road. To the left a large glass house. In the background the fells of Grasmere Common.
5211, BDB 86/1/1430 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.5211
Prince of Wales Lake Hotel
Early 20th Century
Looking from the south at the front of the Prince of Wales Lakes Hotel. Originally, in 1855, it was Browns Lake Hotel and renamed after a visit by the Prince of Wales in 1857. A fine driveway leads off the Ambleside to Keswick road (A591). Three men walk in the still unmetalled road. To the left a large glass house. In the background the fells of Grasmere Common.
| Location: | Prince of Wales Lake Hotel, Grasmere | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/1430 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 5211 |
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