Graythwaite Hall

Satterthwaite, near Windermere

Cumbria

England

Historic County: Lancashire

Circa Date: 17th century w/18th, 19th & 20th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: Grounds Only

Country House: Yes

Earlier Houses: There was probably an earlier house on, or near, the site of the current house.
Garden & Outbuildings: The house today stands in an estate of 5,000 acres.
Architect: Thomas Hayton Mawson

Date of Birth: 1861
Date of Death: 1933
Nationality: British
Notes: Mawson was a landscape architect and city planner. He designed gardens in New York and Boston, as well as Britain.

Date: 1889-95
Designed: Gardens and park for Thomas Myles Sandys

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Architect: Richard Knill Freeman

Date of Birth: 1840
Date of Death: Jun 24, 1904
Nationality: British
Notes: Freeman was a 19th century Lancashire architect. He was president of the Manchester Society of Architects between 1890 and 1891.

Date: 1890
Designed: Additions
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House Listed: Grade II

Park Listed: Grade II*
Current Seat / Home of: Sandys family; here since the 16th century.

Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Thomas Myles Sandys, 19th century.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: Grounds Only
Phone: 01539-531-248

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://graythwaite.com/

Historic Houses Member: No

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