Mirehouse
Stately home in Cumbria, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the house. For the place in Copeland, see Mirehouse, Copeland. For people named Mirehouse, see Mirehouse (surname). For the proposed station, see Mirehouse railway station.
Mirehouse is a 17th-century house to the north of Keswick in Cumbria,[2] at the foot of Dodd, near Bassenthwaite Lake and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road. Although still a family home it and its grounds are open to the public and in 1999 won the award for 'Best Heritage Property for Families in the UK'.[3]
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Mirehouse | |
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General information | |
Status | Grade II* listed[1] |
Type | Stately home |
Location | Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, UK |
Coordinates | 54.6446°N 3.1916°W / 54.6446; -3.1916 |
Construction started | 1666 |
Owner | The Spedding Family |
Website | |
https://www.mirehouse.co.uk/ |
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