Ambleside
| Ambleside | |
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Shops on Rydal Road in Ambleside town centre | |
Location within Cumbria | |
| Area | 1.238 km2 (0.478 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,586 (Built up area, 2022 estimate) |
| • Density | 2,089/km2 (5,410/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | NY375037 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | AMBLESIDE |
| Postcode district | LA22 |
| Dialling code | 015394 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
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Ambleside is a town in the civil parish of Lakes and the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Westmorland and located in the Lake District National Park, the town sits at the head of Windermere, England's largest natural lake. In 2022 the built up area had an estimated population of 2,586.