Windermere House, Lancaster

Name: Windermere House
Address: Lancaster, United Kingdom

#42 among attractions in Lancaster

Tudor Revival architecture

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Windermere House is in Middle Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It originated as a school, and has since been converted into flats. ()

Built: 1849 (175 years ago)Coordinates: 54°2'50"N, 2°48'9"W

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Lancaster United Kingdom

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Day trips

Windermere House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ashton Memorial, Lancaster Castle, Lancaster Cathedral, Lancaster Priory.

0.8 miE
View point, Memorial, Neo-baroque architecture
Ashton Memorial, Lancaster
22 min walk • The Ashton Memorial is a folly in Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire, England built between 1907 and 1909 by the millionaire industrialist Lord Ashton in memory of his second wife, Jessy, at a cost of £87,000.
~1170 ftNW
Museum, Forts and castles, Historical place
Lancaster Castle, Lancaster
6 min walk • Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune.
~1880 ftE
Catholic cathedral for services and events
Lancaster Cathedral, Lancaster
10 min walk • Lancaster Cathedral, also known as The Cathedral Church of St Peter and Saint Peter's Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
~1450 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
Lancaster Priory, Lancaster
7 min walk • Lancaster Priory, formally the Priory Church of St Mary, is the Church of England parish church of the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is located near Lancaster Castle and since 1953 has been designated a Grade I listed building. It is in the deanery of Lancaster, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the Diocese of Blackburn.
~1120 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Judges' Lodgings, Lancaster
6 min walk • The Judges' Lodgings, formerly a town house and now a museum, is located between Church Street and Castle Hill, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
0.5 miN
Museum, Military museum
Lancaster Maritime Museum, Lancaster
13 min walk • The Custom House, Lancaster is a grade II* listed building located on St Georges Quay, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The architect was Richard Gillow of the Gillow furniture making family. Designed in 1764 for the Port Commissioners, it was used for its original purpose until 1882 when the Customs were transferred to Barrow-in-Furness.
~1090 ftE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial, Lancaster
6 min walk • The Queen Victoria Memorial in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, is a Grade II* listed building. It stands in the centre of Dalton Square, Lancaster facing Lancaster Town Hall.
~1040 ftE
City hall
Lancaster Town Hall, Lancaster
6 min walk • Lancaster Town Hall is a municipal building in Dalton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
~1400 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Cafe, Theater
The Dukes, Lancaster
7 min walk • The Dukes is a theatre in Lancaster, England. It is the county's only producing theatre venue, and is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation.
~1690 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Comedy club
Grand Theatre, Lancaster
9 min walk • The Grand Theatre in Lancaster, England is one of the oldest theatres in England and the third oldest in Britain, having been in near continuous use since 1782. Though it was seen numerous extensions and alterations, much of the original stone has survived.
~680 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Lancaster City Museum, Lancaster
4 min walk • Lancaster City Museum is a museum in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is housed in the former Lancaster Town Hall building in Market Square.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Windermere House?

Nearby attractions include Lancaster City Museum, Lancaster (4 min walk), The Storey, Lancaster (4 min walk), St Thomas' Church, Lancaster (4 min walk), Lancaster Town Hall, Lancaster (6 min walk).

How to get to Windermere House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Windermere House:

Bus

Queens Square • Lines: 2X, 4, 40, 40A, 41, 42, 4X, 89, N1, Pr (2 min walk)
Common Garden Street • Lines: 1, 10, 100, 18, 1A, 2X, 4, 40, 40A, 41, 42, 487, 4X, 881, 89, 9, N1 (2 min walk)

Train

Lancaster (7 min walk)