Hidden Nature and Histories - Guided Tour
Join us for a special guided tour as part of our Hidden Nature & Histories series, celebrating the lesser-known stories and spaces of the Lake District.
Hear from the conservation surveyor who was involved in the restoration of the house following the devastating roof fire in 2010, and gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of bringing this historic building back to life.
You’ll also delve into the architectural and literary history of Allan Bank—Grasmere’s first villa—where William Wordsworth once lived and wrote his Guide to the Lakes, and where Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, co-founder of the National Trust, spent his final years.
Please note:
- Standard admissions charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the welcome desk in the house.
- To discuss any accessibility requirements please email is on allanbank@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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Join us for a special guided tour as part of our Hidden Nature & Histories series, celebrating the lesser-known stories and spaces of the Lake District.
Hear from the conservation surveyor who was involved in the restoration of the house following the devastating roof fire in 2010, and gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of bringing this historic building back to life.
You’ll also delve into the architectural and literary history of Allan Bank—Grasmere’s first villa—where William Wordsworth once lived and wrote his Guide to the Lakes, and where Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, co-founder of the National Trust, spent his final years.
Please note:
- Standard admissions charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the welcome desk in the house.
- To discuss any accessibility requirements please email is on allanbank@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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