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For the place in Canada, see <a href="/wiki/Ullswater,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Ullswater, Ontario">Ullswater, Ontario</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Ullswater_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Ullswater (disambiguation)">Ullswater (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os 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href="/wiki/File:Ullswater,_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A lake surrounded by mountains" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Ullswater%2C_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg/264px-Ullswater%2C_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg" decoding="async" width="264" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Ullswater%2C_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg/396px-Ullswater%2C_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Ullswater%2C_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg/528px-Ullswater%2C_Silver_Point_-_geograph.org.uk_-_19792.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="445" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Ullswater looking towards Silver Point.</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 1px solid #cedeff;"><div 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.pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:256px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:256px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:256px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Ullswater is located in the Lake District"><img alt="Ullswater is located in the Lake District" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png/256px-Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="256" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png/384px-Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png/512px-Lake_District_National_Park_UK_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="2001" data-file-height="2430" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:29.667%;left:73.8%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Ullswater"><img alt="Ullswater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Ullswater</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in the <a href="/wiki/Lake_District_National_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake District National Park">Lake District National Park</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the Lake District</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:256px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:256px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:256px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ullswater is located in the former Eden District"><img alt="Ullswater is located in the former Eden District" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg/256px-Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="256" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg/384px-Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg/512px-Location_relief_map_United_Kingdom_Eden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1303" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:56.579%;left:22.16%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Ullswater"><img alt="Ullswater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Ullswater</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/Eden_District" title="Eden District">Eden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cumbria" title="Cumbria">Cumbria</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the former Eden District</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data region"><a href="/wiki/Lake_District" title="Lake District">Lake District</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span title="Geographical coordinates">Coordinates</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ullswater&amp;params=54.5775_N_2.8751_W_region:GB_type:waterbody"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial 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class="infobox-label">Max. length</th><td class="infobox-data">11.8&#160;km (7.3&#160;mi)<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. width</th><td class="infobox-data">1.02&#160;km (0.63&#160;mi)<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Surface area</th><td class="infobox-data">8.9&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (3.4&#160;sq&#160;mi)<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Average depth</th><td class="infobox-data">25.3&#160;m (83&#160;ft)<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. depth</th><td class="infobox-data">63&#160;m (207&#160;ft)<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Water volume</th><td class="infobox-data">223<span style="margin-left:0.2em">×<span style="margin-left:0.1em">10</span></span><s style="display:none">^</s><sup>6</sup>&#160;m<sup>3</sup> (181,000&#160;acre⋅ft)<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Water_cycle#Residence_times" title="Water cycle">Residence&#160;time</a></th><td class="infobox-data">350 days<sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Surface elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">145&#160;m (476&#160;ft)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-bottom: #cedeff 1px solid"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Settlements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Glenridding" title="Glenridding">Glenridding</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pooley_Bridge" title="Pooley Bridge">Pooley Bridge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">References</th><td class="infobox-data note"><sup id="cite_ref-EA20Lakes_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EA20Lakes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ullswater</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Glacial_lake" title="Glacial lake">glacial lake</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cumbria" title="Cumbria">Cumbria</a>, England and part of the <a href="/wiki/Lake_District_National_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake District National Park">Lake District National Park</a>. It is the second largest lake in the region by both area and volume, after <a href="/wiki/Windermere" title="Windermere">Windermere</a>. The lake is about 7 miles (11&#160;km) long, 0.75 miles (1&#160;km) wide, and has a maximum depth of 63 metres (207&#160;ft). Its outflow is <a href="/wiki/River_Eamont" title="River Eamont">River Eamont</a>, which meets the <a href="/wiki/River_Eden,_Cumbria" title="River Eden, Cumbria">River Eden</a> at <a href="/wiki/Brougham_Castle" title="Brougham Castle">Brougham Castle</a> before flowing into the <a href="/wiki/Solway_Firth" title="Solway Firth">Solway Firth</a>. The lake is in the administrative county of <a href="/wiki/Westmorland_and_Furness" title="Westmorland and Furness">Westmorland and Furness</a> and the ceremonial county of <a href="/wiki/Cumbria" title="Cumbria">Cumbria</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is a typical Lake District "<a href="/wiki/Ribbon_lake" title="Ribbon lake">ribbon lake</a>", formed after the last <a href="/wiki/Ice_age" title="Ice age">ice age</a> by a <a href="/wiki/Glacier" title="Glacier">glacier</a> scooping out the valley floor, which then filled with <a href="/wiki/Meltwater" title="Meltwater">meltwater</a>. Ullswater was formed by three glaciers. Surrounding hills give it the shape of an extenuated "Z" with three segments or reaches winding through them. For much of its length, Ullswater formed the border between the historic counties of <a href="/wiki/Cumberland" title="Cumberland">Cumberland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Westmorland" title="Westmorland">Westmorland</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The origin of the name Ullswater is uncertain. Whaley suggests "Ulf's lake", from Old Norse personal name Ulfr plus Middle English water, influenced in usage by the Old Norse <i>vatn</i> (water or lake). <i>Ulfr</i> is also the Old Norse noun meaning wolf, and Hutchinson thought that the name might refer to the lake as a resort of wolves, or to its elbow-shaped bend (citing a Celtic <i>ulle</i>)."<sup id="cite_ref-Whaley_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whaley-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some say it comes from the name of a Nordic chief named Ulf, who ruled over the area.<sup id="cite_ref-test2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-test2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There was also a Saxon Lord of <a href="/wiki/Greystoke,_Cumbria" title="Greystoke, Cumbria">Greystoke</a> called Ulphus, whose land bordered the lake. The lake may have been named Ulf's Water in honour of either of these, or after the <a href="/wiki/Norse_mythology" title="Norse mythology">Norse god</a> <a href="/wiki/Ullr" title="Ullr">Ullr</a>. Hodgson Hill, an earthwork on the north-east shoreline of Ullswater may be the remains of a <a href="/wiki/Viking" class="mw-redirect" title="Viking">Viking</a> fortified settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Settlements">Settlements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Settlements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Glenridding" title="Glenridding">Glenridding</a>, is situated at the southern end of the lake, <a href="/wiki/Pooley_Bridge" title="Pooley Bridge">Pooley Bridge</a> is at the northern end, other villages situated on Ullswater include <a href="/wiki/Howtown" title="Howtown">Howtown</a>, Sandwick and <a href="/wiki/Watermillock" title="Watermillock">Watermillock</a>. </p><p>Ullswater is overlooked by <a href="/wiki/Dunmallard_Hill" class="mw-redirect" title="Dunmallard Hill">Dunmallard Hill</a>, which was the site of an Iron Age fort, on the western side of the lake is the <a href="/wiki/Aira_Force" title="Aira Force">Aira Force waterfall</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Activities">Activities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The lake has been a tourist destination since the mid-18th century. By the 1890s, Ullswater had become a fashionable holiday destination for the British aristocracy, thanks to its good sailing conditions and proximity to fell shooting estates. In 1912, <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_II,_German_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilhelm II, German Emperor">Wilhelm II, German Emperor</a> visited Ullswater and toured the lake on the MY <i>Raven</i>, which was re-fitted to act as a royal yacht.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A shooting lodge (The Bungalow) was constructed for the Kaiser at <a href="/wiki/Martindale,_Cumbria" title="Martindale, Cumbria">Martindale</a> by the major local landowner, <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Lowther,_5th_Earl_of_Lonsdale" title="Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale">Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale</a>. </p><p>Ullswater's attractions include the <a href="/wiki/Ullswater_%27Steamers%27" title="Ullswater &#39;Steamers&#39;">Ullswater "Steamers"</a> which offer trips around the lake calling at Pooley Bridge, Glenridding, Howtown and Aira Force.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These sail all the year round and were originally working boats which from the 1850s moved mail, workers and goods to and from the <a href="/wiki/Greenside_Mine" title="Greenside Mine">Greenside Mine</a> at Glenridding, which closed in 1962. </p><p>A 20 miles (32&#160;km) walking route the <a href="/wiki/Ullswater_Way" title="Ullswater Way">Ullswater Way</a> was officially opened in 2016 by writer and broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Eric_Robson" title="Eric Robson">Eric Robson</a>. The route can be walked in either direction and from any starting point. </p><p>Ullswater is also a sailing location with several marinas round the lake. It is home to the Ullswater Yacht Club and the <a href="/wiki/William_Norman_Birkett,_1st_Baron_Birkett" class="mw-redirect" title="William Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett">Lord Birkett</a> Memorial Trophy, held annually on the first weekend in July. This regularly attracts over 200 sailing boats for two races covering the length of the lake. There are also facilities for diving, rowing and motorboats. Another of attraction is the waterfall of <a href="/wiki/Aira_Force" title="Aira Force">Aira Force</a>, midway along the lake on the western side. Ullswater lies partly within the <a href="/wiki/National_Trust_for_Places_of_Historic_Interest_or_Natural_Beauty" class="mw-redirect" title="National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty">National Trust</a>'s Ullswater and Aira Force property. Close to the falls is Lyulph's Tower, a <a href="/wiki/Peel_tower" title="Peel tower">pele tower</a> or castellated building built by a former <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Norfolk" title="Duke of Norfolk">Duke of Norfolk</a> as a shooting box.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Sharrow_Bay_Country_House" title="Sharrow Bay Country House">Sharrow Bay Country House</a> hotel stands on the lake's eastern shore. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Donald_Campbell" title="Donald Campbell">Donald Campbell</a> set the world <a href="/wiki/Water_speed_record" title="Water speed record">water speed record</a> on Ullswater on 23 July 1955, when he piloted the jet-propelled hydroplane "Bluebird K7" to a speed of 202.32&#160;mph (325.53&#160;km/h). </p><p>Ullswater Lake is a popular tourist destination containing many campsites, static caravan parks, and holiday parks. The rural setting gives plenty of space for pitching tents as well as woodland shelter and screening. <sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ullswater_geese_deaths">Ullswater geese deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Ullswater geese deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2022 <a href="/wiki/Greylag_goose" title="Greylag goose">greylag geese</a> on the lake were seen to be dragged underwater by several witnesses on different occasions. The cause is unknown, though there was speculation that a large <a href="/wiki/Northern_pike" title="Northern pike">pike</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Wels_catfish" title="Wels catfish">wels catfish</a> or an <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_otter" title="Eurasian otter">otter</a> was responsible. Dr Roger Sweeting, of the <a href="/wiki/Freshwater_Biological_Association" title="Freshwater Biological Association">Freshwater Biological Association</a>, also suggested that the birds could have become entangled in discarded fishing line and had become exhausted, losing their stability.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Just south of Pooley Bridge on the lake's eastern shore is <i>Eusemere</i>, where anti-slavery campaigner <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Clarkson" title="Thomas Clarkson">Thomas Clarkson</a> (1760–1846) lived; the house gives one of the best views of the lower reach of Ullswater. <a href="/wiki/William_Wordsworth" title="William Wordsworth">William</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Wordsworth" title="Dorothy Wordsworth">Dorothy Wordsworth</a> were friends of Clarkson and visited on many occasions. After visiting Clarkson in April 1802, Wordsworth was inspired to write his famous poem <i><a href="/wiki/I_Wandered_Lonely_as_a_Cloud" title="I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud">Daffodils</a></i> after seeing daffodils growing on the shores of Ullswater on his journey back to <a href="/wiki/Grasmere_(village)" title="Grasmere (village)">Grasmere</a>. Wordsworth once wrote of "Ullswater, as being, perhaps, upon the whole, the happiest combination of beauty and grandeur, which any of the Lakes affords".<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The politician <a href="/wiki/William_Marshall_(1796%E2%80%931872)" title="William Marshall (1796–1872)">William Marshall</a> lived on the Ullswater shore at <a href="/wiki/Watermillock" title="Watermillock">Watermillock</a>. His descendants, the diplomat <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Spring_Rice" title="Cecil Spring Rice">Sir Cecil Spring Rice</a> and his brother <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Spring_Rice_(1856%E2%80%931902)" title="Stephen Spring Rice (1856–1902)">Stephen Spring Rice</a>, were brought up there. Nearby <a href="/wiki/Aira_Force" title="Aira Force">Aira Force</a> has several memorials to members of the <a href="/wiki/Spring_family" title="Spring family">Spring family</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1962 <a href="/wiki/William_Norman_Birkett,_1st_Baron_Birkett" class="mw-redirect" title="William Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett">Lord Birkett</a> led a campaign to prevent Ullswater from becoming a reservoir. He died one day after the proposition was defeated in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Lords" title="House of Lords">House of Lords</a> and he is commemorated with a plaque on Kailpot Crag. The Birkett Regatta, held each year in early July, involves a two-day round-the-island race in Birkett's memory, 2018 was the 60th anniversary of the event, with Lord Birkett's granddaughter in attendance.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 164px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 162px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ullswater,_Howtown_Pier,_Lake_District,_England.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lake steamer at Howtown Pier, Ullswater, circa 1895"><img alt="Lake steamer at Howtown Pier, Ullswater, circa 1895" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Ullswater%2C_Howtown_Pier%2C_Lake_District%2C_England.jpg/243px-Ullswater%2C_Howtown_Pier%2C_Lake_District%2C_England.jpg" decoding="async" width="162" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Ullswater%2C_Howtown_Pier%2C_Lake_District%2C_England.jpg/364px-Ullswater%2C_Howtown_Pier%2C_Lake_District%2C_England.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Ullswater%2C_Howtown_Pier%2C_Lake_District%2C_England.jpg/486px-Ullswater%2C_Howtown_Pier%2C_Lake_District%2C_England.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="759" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lake steamer at Howtown Pier, Ullswater, circa 1895</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sailing is a common activity on Ullswater"><img alt="Sailing is a common activity on Ullswater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg/240px-Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg/360px-Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg/480px-Sailing_on_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_173422.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Sailing is a common activity on Ullswater</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Place Fell viewed across Ullswater"><img alt="Place Fell viewed across Ullswater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg/271px-Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg" decoding="async" width="181" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg/406px-Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg/541px-Place_Fell_viewed_across_Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192932.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="426" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Place Fell viewed across Ullswater</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 204.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 202.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Ullswater painted in 1825"><img alt="Ullswater painted in 1825" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png/304px-DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png" decoding="async" width="203" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png/455px-DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png/607px-DV342_Ullswater_from_above_Pattersdale.png 2x" data-file-width="2804" data-file-height="1664" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ullswater painted in 1825</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Ullswater from Seldom Seen in Glencoynedale"><img alt="Ullswater from Seldom Seen in Glencoynedale" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG/241px-Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG" decoding="async" width="161" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG/361px-Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG/481px-Ullswater_from_Glencoynedale.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2288" data-file-height="1712" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ullswater from Seldom Seen in Glencoynedale</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 251.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 249.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ullswater steamer SS Lady of the Lake leaves Glenridding"><img alt="Ullswater steamer SS Lady of the Lake leaves Glenridding" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg/374px-STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg/561px-STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg/748px-STEAMER_ON_ULLSWATER.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1528" data-file-height="736" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ullswater steamer SS <i>Lady of the Lake</i> leaves Glenridding</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="View south towards Patterdale"><img alt="View south towards Patterdale" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg/271px-Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg" decoding="async" width="181" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg/406px-Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg/541px-Ullswater_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192925.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="426" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">View south towards Patterdale</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 186px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 184px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sharrow Bay Country House"><img alt="Sharrow Bay Country House" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg/276px-Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg" decoding="async" width="184" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg/414px-Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg/551px-Sharrow_Bay_Country_House_Hotel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="418" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Sharrow_Bay_Country_House" title="Sharrow Bay Country House">Sharrow Bay Country House</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Quicksilver 500 Pilothouse used by the Lake District National Park Authority"><img alt="Quicksilver 500 Pilothouse used by the Lake District National Park Authority" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG/240px-500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG/360px-500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG/480px-500_Pilothouse_LDNPA.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Quicksilver 500 Pilothouse used by the Lake District National Park Authority</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 172.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 170.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Western Belle on Ullswater"><img alt="The Western Belle on Ullswater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg/256px-The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg" decoding="async" width="171" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg/383px-The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg/511px-The_Western_Belle_on_Ullswater.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3405" data-file-height="2399" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The <i>Western Belle</i> on Ullswater</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 92px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="An alder tree at Ullswater"><img alt="An alder tree at Ullswater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg/135px-Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg/202px-Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg/270px-Alder_tree_at_Ullswater.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">An alder tree at Ullswater</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ullswater&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lake_District_National_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake District National 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