no.5719

Waterhead Ambleside YHA

1910s

View down to the head of Windermere from the hillside above Waterhead. The Langdale Pikes and misty Bowfell and Wetherlam can be seen in the distance. The youth hostel is one part of the terrace facing Ambleside Pier. The pier is located by smoke from a moored ferry boat. Horse and cart on the road. Across the lake is the wooden bathing house and landing stage. See 5720