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Blackwell<br>The Arts & Crafts House, Bowness-on-Windermere

Blackwell
The Arts & Crafts House

Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 3JT
Tel: +44 15394 46139
Fax: +44 15394 88486
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Blackwell
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A beautifully restored grade I listed historic house and garden from the Arts and Crafts period designed by architect M H Baillie Scott as a holiday home with fantastic views overlooking Lake Windermere and the Coniston fells. The elegant interiors are furnished throughout and retain many original features including stained glass, carved oak panelling, stone carving, decorative plasterwork, metalwork and wall friezes. Tiled fireplaces by William De Morgan are complemented by period furniture and rugs; upstairs is the Arts and Crafts bedroom.

Changing exhibitions of the applied arts, both historical and contemporary are held in the exhibition galleries.

Blackwell<br>The Arts & Crafts House, Bowness-on-Windermere

With Disabled Access: Yes

Additional Services
Historic House, Gardens, Tea Room, Car park, Private Group tours available, School Tours available, Craft shop, Changing exhibitions.

Opening Times
Open daily 10.30am - 5.00pm Open Daily 10.30am - 5.00pm (Closing 4pm Nov-Mar)

In case of alteration, please check prices, opening times and any specific important information before booking or visiting

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