Troutbeck, South Lakeland

Troutbeck is a village in South Lakeland district in Cumbria, England. It is 3 miles (5 km) north of Windermere town, and west of the A592 road. It is a conservation area and includes the National Trust property of Townend.

Troutbeck

The Mortal Man Inn public house, Troutbeck
Troutbeck
Location in South Lakeland
Troutbeck
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY407030
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWINDERMERE
Postcode districtLA23
Dialling code015394
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Village amenities

  • Post Office, General Store and Teashop (on main road through village)
  • Village Institute (above Post Office)
  • The Mortal Man Inn (on main road through village). Has the "Oh, Mortal Man" verse on the pub sale, with reference to Sally Birkett's Ale:

"O mortal man that lives by bread,
What is it makes thy nose so red?
Thou silly fool, that look'st so pale,

'Tis drinking Sally Birkett's ale."


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