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Home › Above Beck, Grasmere

Above Beck, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, England

Record Id: 30

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Brief description of site

Above Beck is a late 19th century to early 20th century country house. It has a sloping garden designed by Thomas Mawson.

Brief history of site

Above Beck was created between the late 19th and early 20th century.

Location information:

Locality: Grasmere, Cumbria

Local Authorities:

Cumbria; South Lakeland; Lakes

Historical County: Westmoreland

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 90 Grid Ref: NY 342 085
Latitude: 54.46759 Longitude: -3.016729

Key information:

Form of site: garden

Purpose of site: ornamental garden

Context or principal building: detached house

Site first created: 1868 to 1933

Main period of development: Late 19th century

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Record created: 27/07/2007 Record last updated: 14/02/2008

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