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A major major A 1996. in Martin’s St of part became pioneer Charlotte Mason in the 1890s, it it 1890s, the in Mason Charlotte pioneer College of Education set up by educational educational by up set Education of College 'REGORY the most of its unique setting. Originally a a Originally setting. unique its of most the The Campus has been designed to make make to designed been has Campus The What we offer we What How to fi nd us From the North Leave the M6 at junction 40. Take the A66 to Threlkeld and St John’s-in-the- Vale and then the A591 to Ambleside. St Martin’s is on the left as you enter the town opposite the main tourist car park. A College of Higher Education From the South St Martin’s College accredited by Lancaster University Leave the M6 at junction 36. Take the A590 and A591 for Keswick and Ambleside Campus, Rydal Road, Ambleside LA22 9BB Ambleside. The A591 forms the main road through Ambleside and the college is on the right-hand side of the road as you leave the town, Tel: 015394 30300 Fax: 015394 30305 immediately after the right-hand turn to Kirkstone. By Rail The nearest railway station to Ambleside is Windermere. A taxi-ride or bus journey to the railway station is 20 minutes. Stations for the area include Lancaster and Oxenholme - the Lake District on the main West Coast line. There is a branch line connecting Oxenholme to Kendal and Windermere. There is a regular local bus service to Windermere which stops directly outside the college. By Coach National Express Rapide services from London (Victoria) to Kendal, Ulverston, Ambleside, Barrow and Windermere. More details are available from your local coach travel agent or National Express. Tel 08705 808080. By Air Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford, Liverpool and Newcastle airports offer easy access to the area. Manchester Airport has its own rail station Travelling times in with direct services to Windermere. the UK from Ambleside Car Parking To Approx. time Visitors should use the Pay and Display parking. Barrow 1 hr Birmingham 3.5 hrs For those visiting by invitation parking may be booked in advance. Carlisle 1.5 hrs Edinburgh 3.5 hrs SCOTLAND Lancaster 1 hr Liverpool 2 hrs CARLISLE Aberdeen London 4.5 hrs CAMPUS J44 Manchester 2 hrs Edinburgh Newcastle 2.5 hrs J43 Glasgow Whitehaven 1 hr J42 Newcastle A66 J40 WHITEHAVEN Carlisle SITE A591 Ambleside CUMBRIA AMBLESIDE CAMPUS Lancaster York Liverpool ManchesterMancc J34 BARROW SITE LANCASTER CAMPUS ENGLAND Norwich J33 Birmingham WALES Cardiff London Bristol Southampton Ambleside Campus Guide St Martin’s College St Martin’s Local Area Map Local Area 446911_ST_M_AMBL_MAP.indd6911_ST_M_AMBL_MAP.indd 2 222/9/052/9/05 99:30:33:30:33 aamm Ambleside Campus Ambleside - Direction Map Ambleside - Direction A stunning location could always join a Tai Chi or Qi Gong class. Gong Qi or Chi Tai a join always could much, and you want to wind- down, you you down, wind- to want you and much, 7INDERMERE riding. If the thought of all this activity is too too is activity this all of thought the If riding. #ONISTON in Windermere and Kendal as well as horse horse as well as Kendal and Windermere in ,AKE ERMERE a ski slope in Kendal, and swimming pools pools swimming and Kendal, in slope ski a &ROM more within easy travelling distance. There is is There distance. travelling easy within more +ESWICK 7IND !FROM of outdoor shops in the UK, there are many many are there UK, the in shops outdoor of shops, which feature the largest selection selection largest the feature which shops, a e r a area g n i p p o h s shopping n i a m main - - Ambleside town centre town Ambleside in Ambleside and nearby. As well as the local local the as well As nearby. and Ambleside in are cinemas, theatres and sporting venues venues sporting and theatres cinemas, are theatrical and choral presentations. 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