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Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England
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Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England
Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall. The building was purchased by local people in 1926 and given to the National Trust. Date: circa 1930s
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1. Title: "A Timeless Connection: Old Bridge and Bridge House, Ambleside, Cumbria, England" 2.. Step back in time with this image of Old Bridge and Bridge House in Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Dating back over 300 years, the Bridge House was most likely constructed as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall. Nestled above the picturesque Stock Ghyll stream, this historic property has stood the test of time, offering a glimpse into the past. The Old Bridge, an ancient structure that predates the Bridge House, can be seen arching gracefully over the crystal-clear waters of Stock Ghyll. The bridge's sturdy stone pillars have supported the passage of travelers and locals alike for centuries, connecting the two banks of the river. In the early 1900s, the Bridge House was purchased by the local community and gifted to the National Trust. This preservation effort ensured that future generations could continue to enjoy the rich history and beauty of this remarkable place. As you gaze upon this scene from the 1930s, imagine the gentle sound of the water flowing beneath the bridge, the rustling leaves of the surrounding trees, and the quiet tranquility of a bygone era. The Old Bridge and Bridge House in Ambleside, Cumbria, England, serve as a testament to the enduring allure of our historic past.
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