Brathay

Brathay
Brathay Bridge, looking downriver
Brathay
Location in South Lakeland
Brathay
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY366033
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAMBLESIDE
Postcode districtLA22
Dialling code01539
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Brathay is a hamlet in Skelwith parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the hamlet lies close to Clappersgate on the south bank of the River Brathay, and is about 0.9 miles (1.5 km) south west of Ambleside.

Brathay Hall is a country house from the late 18th century. The house and the surrounding estate belong to a charity, the Brathay Trust.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.