Allan Bank

Lakes, GB

Allan Bank is a grade II listed two-storey villa standing on high ground slightly to the west of Grasmere village in the heart of the Lake District. It is best known for being from 1808 to 1811 the home of William Wordsworth, but it was also occupied at various times by Dorothy Wordsworth, Dora Word

sworth, Thomas De Quincey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas Arnold, Matthew Arnold and Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, a co-founder of The National Trust. It is now owned by the National Trust and is open to the public.

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Nearby

St Oswald's Church, Grasmere chiese · 0.5 km away
Dove Cottage musei · 1 km away
Grasmere lake · 1 km away
Elterwater Bridge monumenti · 3 km away
Rydal Mount musei · 3 km away
St Mary's Church, Rydal chiese · 3 km away
Rydal Hall monumenti · 3 km away
Elter Water lake · 4 km away