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Rayrigg Hall, Westmorland

Rayrigg Hall is a part Tudor and part Georgian house in Westmorland. It comprises former farm buildings, a boathouse from 1770 and a cottage built in 1650. William Wilberforce lived at Rayrigg from 1780-88 and Queen Adelaide, wife of William IV, visited in 1840. It is within the council area of Westmorland and Furness.
Historic England Grade II* Listed 1124746.

Place Type: Tudor House
Historic County: Westmorland
Lat, Long: 54.374779,-2.920712
Grid Reference: SD 4028 9808
Civil Parish: Windermere CP
Council Area: Westmorland and Furness CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 304058
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Rayrigg_Hall,_Westmorland_304058

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