Grasmere is a village and tourist destination in Cumbria, England, in the centre of the Lake District.
It takes its name from the adjacent lake.
It has associations with the Lake Poets, one of whom, William Wordsworth, lived in Grasmere for 14 years and called it as "the loveliest spot that man hath ever found."
Grasmere lies within the historic county of Westmorland.
In 1961, the civil parish had a population of 1,029.
Grasmere is a village and tourist destination in Cumbria, England, in the centre of the Lake District. It takes its name from the adjacent lake. It has associations with the Lake Poets, one of whom, William Wordsworth, lived in Grasmere for 14 years and called it as "the loveliest spot that man hath ever found." Grasmere lies within the historic county of Westmorland. In 1961, the civil parish had a population of 1,029.
Grasmere (village)