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The University of Cumbria is a public university in Cumbria, with its headquarters in Carlisle [4] [5] and other major campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, and London.It has roots extending back to the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts, established in 1822, and the teacher training college established by Charlotte Mason in the 1890s.
Ambleside is a town and former civil parish (now in the parish of Lakes) in 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.
The action by the University of Cumbria, if seen through, would have ended over 175 years of heritage [2] and a protest was held on 1 December 2009 by the student body, with more actions following [3] by students, the townspeople of Ambleside. Tim Farron MP also voiced his support for the campus and students. [4] [5] [6]
The mouth of the valley is located at Skelwith Bridge, which lies about two miles (three kilometres) west of Ambleside. The Langdale valley contains two villages, Chapel Stile and Elterwater, and a hamlet at High Close. Great Langdale is a U-shaped valley formed by glaciers, while Little Langdale is a hanging valley.
He began as a primary school teacher in Nottingham. He was headmaster at two schools at Barrow-in-Furness and Kendal, then worked in teacher training at Charlotte Mason College, later part of Lancaster University, then the Ambleside campus of St Martin's College, then part of University of Cumbria, who closed the teacher training courses in 2008.
The University of Cumbria is a university in Cumbria, England. Its headquarters are in Carlisle[2] and other major campuses are at Lancaster, Ambleside, Penrith and London. It was established on 1 August 2007, following the merger of St Martin’s College, the Cumbria Institute of the Arts and the Cumbrian campuses of the University of Central ...
Stock Ghyll flowing through Ambleside. Stock Ghyll, also known as Stock Gill, Stock Gill Beck and Stock Beck, is a stream in the district of Westmorland and Furness, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria and the historic county of Westmorland. It flows about four miles [1] from Red Screes through the town of Ambleside to the River Rothay. Its ...
Clappersgate is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England. Clappersgate is located on the B5286 road and on the River Brathay . It is near the town of Amblesideand downstream of Elterwater and Chapel Stile .