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Isel Hall, Cockermouth

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#3 of 6 in Historic Sites in Cockermouth
Historic Site · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
Isel Hall is an ancient Cumbrian residence that sits on a steep rise on the northern banks of the River Derwent, two miles to the South of Bassenthwaite Lake, three miles east, north-east of Cockermouth, with views over the Lake District fells and Skiddaw. It was once the home of the Lawson family and is a grade I listed building.
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  • By irene c
    Visited today, Ada the guide took us on a tour which lasted much longer than the allotted time (due I think to the interest of the four visitors on her tour). She was very knowledgable and answered...  more »
  • By mikeandros
    Only open on a Monday with our visit directed by a Guide who turned out to be both entertaining and informative. ""Not the National Trust" she proudly told us. "We like it the way it is". The...  more »
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