1-3, Smithy Brow

These are three houses, numbered 1-3, located on Smithy Brow in Ambleside. They appear to date to the 18th century, though the exact construction date is not specified. The walls are cement-rendered over a stone rubble core, with a flag roof and three slate chimneys. The houses are two storeys high. They have three modern front doors and four 16-paned sash windows on each floor. One window lacks glazing bars. The buildings are part of a group that includes North Syke, North Road numbers 1-4, Kirkstone Foot Cottage, a cottage adjoining, Springwell Cottage, Tom Fold, The Haven, and The Green.