Windermere
Windermere is a community and also civil parish in the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, England. It has a population of 8,245 enhancing to 8,359 at the 2011 Census, and also exists about half a mile (1 kilometres) eastern of the lake, Windermere. Although the community Windermere does not touch the lake (it took the name of the lake when the railway line was built in 1847 as well as the station was called "Windermere"), it has currently expanded together with the older lakeside community of Bowness-on-Windermere, though the two keep appreciable community centres. Tourism is popular in the community due to its proximity to the lake and also local landscapes. Boats from the piers in Bowness sail around the lake, lots of calling at Ambleside or at Lakeside where there is a brought back train. Windermere Resort opened up at the same time as the railway. The civil church contains both communities, the village of Troutbeck Bridge to the north and a number of districts, including Storrs to the south and also Heaning to the east. Belle Isle as well as part of the lake are additionally within its limits.