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The Armitt

The Armitt — museum and library in Ambleside, United Kingdom.

The Armitt

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The Armitt is a historic library in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1912. Wikidata describes it as: "museum and library in Ambleside, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.4343°, -2.9633°.

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The Armitt Museum, also known as the Armitt Museum and Library, is an independent museum and library, founded in Ambleside in Cumbria by Mary Louisa Armitt in 1909. It is a registered charity under English law.

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Coordinates
54.4343, -2.9633
Parish
Lakes
Postcode
LA22 9AU
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Established
1912
Official site
www.armitt.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Armitt?
The Armitt is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.4343°, -2.9633°.
When was The Armitt built?
The Armitt dates to 1912 — the Modern period.
Who founded The Armitt?
The Armitt was founded by Mary Louisa Armitt.