| Grasmere | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Grasmere_2,_Cumbria_-_June_2009.jpg) Grasmere | |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Cumbria_UK_location_map.svg)  Grasmere Location within Cumbria | |
| OS grid reference | NY335074 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | AMBLESIDE |
| Postcode district | LA22 |
| Dialling code | 015394 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
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Grasmere is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, and situated in the centre of the Lake District and named after its adjacent lake. Grasmere lies within the historic county of Westmorland. The Ambleside and Grasmere ward had an estimated population of 4,592 in 2019.[2] William and Dorothy Wordsworth, the 'Lake Poets', lived in Grasmere for 14 years and called it "the loveliest spot that man hath ever found."[3]
- ^ "Parish council - Lakes Parish Council". 13 October 2021.
- ^ City Population. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ A Farewell. Retrieved 2 December 2013