Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DEEPDALE

DEEPDALE, a hamlet in Patterdale chapelry, Barton parish, Westmoreland; 5 miles N of Ambleside. A profound narrow glen here, traversed by a clear stream, well stocked with trout, extends 3½ miles north-westward from Fairfield-fell to Patterdale.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Barton Parish       Westmorland Ancient County
Place: Deepdale

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