Troutbeck, South Lakeland
Troutbeck is a village in South Lakeland district in Cumbria, England. It is 3 miles (5 km) north of Windermere town, and west of the A592 road. It is a conservation area and includes the National Trust property of Townend.
| Troutbeck | |
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 The Mortal Man Inn public house, Troutbeck | |
  Troutbeck Location in South Lakeland  Troutbeck Location within Cumbria | |
| OS grid reference | NY407030 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WINDERMERE |
| Postcode district | LA23 |
| Dialling code | 015394 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Village amenities
- Post Office, General Store and Teashop (on main road through village)
- Village Institute (above Post Office)
- The Mortal Man Inn (on main road through village). Has the "Oh, Mortal Man" verse on the pub sale, with reference to Sally Birkett's Ale:
"O mortal man that lives by bread,
What is it makes thy nose so red?
Thou silly fool, that look'st so pale,'Tis drinking Sally Birkett's ale."
- The Queen's Head Hotel (on A592, Kirkstone Pass Road)
- Jesus Church, with unusual Pre-Raphaelite stained glass
- Limefitt Caravan Park
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Troutbeck, South Lakeland. |
- Troutbeck page in The Cumbria directory
- Troutbeck Village Association Community Site
- Map sources for Troutbeck, South Lakeland
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