Fox Ghyll is a hotel near Cumbria, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom”. It stands about 19 km from the centre of Cumbria.[3]
Overview
Fox Ghyll or Foxghyll, earlier Fox Gill, is a historic house near Ambleside in Cumbria, England, and is a Grade II listed building. It is a Regency building which seems to have been added to a much older house that was on the site. It was the home of many notable people including Thomas De Quincey over the next two centuries.
From “Fox Ghyll” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It is listed as a Grade II listed building. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 19 km from the centre of Cumbria. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), about 101 km from the centre of Cumbria.[4]
It is one of 56 hotels in and around Cumbria recorded in Wikidata, 30 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 2 chain-operated properties there. See Hotels in Cumbria.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Crow How Country Guest House — 0.6 km
- Glen Rothay Hotel — 1.1 km
See also
References
- ^ Fox Ghyll (Q26537942). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Fox Ghyll. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-03-21.
- ^ Cumbria (Q23066). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Cumbria. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.