Arts and Crafts Trail
Churches
Historic
Houses
Museums
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CRAGWOOD
Designed in 1910 by Frank Dunkerley for Albert Warburton, an industrialist.
Gardens designed by T H Mawson. This beautifully understated Arts
and Crafts house is now a hotel. Open to non-residents. Tel. 015394
88177 www.cragwoodhotel.co.uk
DAWSTONES
Built in 1904 on Lickbarrow Road, Windermere. Designed by Dan Gibson
for Alexander Millington Singh, a Liverpool merchant. The house
has been divided into three and the middle one is a B&B called
Gillthwaite Rigg, which has many original fireplaces and decorative
plasterwork. Tel. 015394 46212
FAIRFIELD HOUSE
Situated on Brantfell Road, Bowness. It was the home of Annie Garnett
and was built by Pattinsons. Annie Garnett designed the gardens.
It contains a Voysey fireplace and is now a hotel. Open to non-residents
by appointment. Access. Tel. 015394 46565 www.the-fairfield.co.uk
GILPIN LODGE HOTEL
Situated on the Crook Road, near Bowness, this fine hotel has a
fireplace surround and overmantel by Simpsons of Kendal. Open to
non-residents. Tel. 015394 88818 www.gilpinlodge.co.uk
HOLBECK
GHYLL
COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL
Built in the 19th century,
Holbeck Ghyll in Windermere was bought by Lord Lonsdale in 1888
as a hunting lodge. It is believed that it was he who commissioned
the Arts and Crafts features, such as the stained glass and oak
panelling, although the architect is unknown. Tel. 015394 32375
www.holbeckghyll.com
LANGDALE
CHASE HOTEL
Situated overlooking the lake just north of Windermere, it has gardens
by Mawson and William de Morgan tiles.
Open to non-residents. Tel. 015394 32201 www.langdalechase.co.uk
LICKBARROW
LODGE
Designed by Dan Gibson, this newly renovated Arts and Crafts house
was built in 1912 as the lodge to Heathwaite Manor.
Tel. 01539 445252 www.lickbarrowlodge.com
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