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Last updated on 21 February 08
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Brantwood Garden

  • House from Daffodil field, Brantwood Garden

    Photograph © Brantwood Trust

  • View from High Walk, Brantwood Garden

    Photograph © Brantwood Trust

Gardenvisit Editorial

John Ruskin, the critic, author and painter, lived here from 1872-1900 and made the garden. The site and the garden are romantic. Ruskins Seat, a stone seat in the woods, was a place for gloomy contemplation. But for the association with Ruskin, the garden is un-remarkable.
Address Coniston, Cumbria, England, LA21 8AD
Opening times All year. Mid March to mid November open daily 11am to 5.30pm. Mid November to mid March open Wednesday to Sunday 11am to 4.30pm.
Admission Adult House & Garden £5.95, Garden only £4.00
Website Visit the Brantwood Garden website

Designers and Influences

This garden has been designed and influenced by John Ruskin

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