Brantwood
English historic house and museum / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the house in Cumbria. For the Belfast football club, see Brantwood F.C. For the community in Wisconsin, see Brantwood, Wisconsin. For the subdivision in Houston, see Morningside Place, Houston.
Brantwood is a historic house museum in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water. It has been the home of a number of prominent people. The house and grounds are administered by a charitable trust, the house being a museum dedicated to John Ruskin, one of its final owners. Brantwood is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and buildings in the grounds are also listed.
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Brantwood | |
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Location | Overlooking Coniston Water, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 54°21′13″N 3°03′33″W |
OS grid reference | SD 312 958 |
Built | Late 18th century |
Built for | Thomas Woodville |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Designated | 25 March 1970 |
Reference no. | 1335727 |
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