Brothers Water

Below Kirkstone Pass at the head of Patterdale, its name recalls two brothers said to have drowned there.

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Brothers Water is a lake in Cumbria. It sits within the Lake District National Park. The closest station is Windermere, 14.1 km to the south. The nearest other lake is Red Tarn, 6 km to the north-west.

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