Brantwood — John Ruskin's House
Ruskin's lakeside home above Coniston Water, with terraced gardens and a fine café.
£10 adult / Gardens £6Half dayDog friendlyBrantwood, Coniston LA21 8AD
About
John Ruskin's house from 1872 until his death, full of his drawings, books and collections. The gardens spill down to the lake; the café (Jumping Jenny) does very good lunches.
Roger Recommends
"Arrive by the Coniston Gondola from the village pier — it's the way Ruskin's guests came."
