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The L&HR runs from Haverthwaite, at the southern end of the line, via Newby Bridge to Lakeside at the southern end of Windermere. Some services are timed to connect with sailings of the diesel excursion vessels or steam vessels on Windermere, sailing from Lakeside to Bowness and Ambleside.
Lakeside station, 1951. The station was opened to passengers on 2 June 1869 by the Furness Railway, along with the branch from Plumpton Junction (just off the Leven Viaduct, on the Ulverston to Carnforth line) to Windermere Lake Side; a formal opening of the branch had taken place the day before.
Lakeside is a village in Newby Bridge at the south end of Windermere, ... railway is now a steam-hauled heritage railway, operated as the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.
English: Lakeside, Windermere station, 1951 View to buffer-stops, with a train for Ulverston waiting, headed by LMS Fowler class 4MT 2-6-4T No. 42376 (built 1932, withdrawn 11/62). The station and ex-Furness Railway branch from Ulverston was closed 31/8/41 - 3/6/46, then 6/9/65.
The Raven was built in 1871, and was originally used to carry cargo from the Furness Railway terminus at Lakeside station to houses, hotels and businesses around the lake, and to the railway warehouses at Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere. She also served as an ice-breaker for the passenger steamers run by the railway on the lake.
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Steam ferry on Windermere, circa 1895 The MV Tern of 1891 leaving Bowness for Ambleside The MV Swan on Windermere. Passenger services operate along the whole length of the lake, from Lakeside railway station, on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite heritage steam railway at the southern end of the lake, to Waterhead Bay near Ambleside in the north.
One of the Lake District’s most well-known lakes, Windermere is an enormously popular place to visit due to its myriad water-based activities and walking options. This route is one such walk: a ...