Graythwaite Hall, Ulverston, Graythwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria, England
Record Id: 1503
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Brief description of site
Graythwaite Hall is a 17th century house which is surrounded by parkland and woodland.
Thomas Mawson was commissioned in 1896 to redesign the gardens in the Arts and Crafts style. Features include a rose garden, Dutch garden, a terrace, yew hedges and ornamental features such as globes and sundials.
Brief history of site
Thomas Mawson was commisioned to redesign the gardens in 1896.
Graythwaite Hall is a 17th century country house with some later additions.
Location information:
Address: Graythwaite Hall Gardens, LA12 8BA
Locality: Graythwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria
Local Authorities:
Cumbria; South Lakeland; Ulverston
Historical County: Lancashire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 97 | Grid Ref: | SD 371 913 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 54.3134 | Longitude: | -2.968345 |
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Purpose of site: ornamental garden
Context or principal building: great house
Site Style : Arts and Crafts
Site first created: 1896
Main period of development: Late 19th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 4.8
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