Townend Yeoman Farming House

  • Description

    "Townend presents a unique insight into the life of one Lake District family through the centuries. The house was built in 1626 for George Browne, a ‘statesman’ (wealthy yeoman) farmer and his new bride, Susannah Rawlinson. It remained with the family until 1943 when it transferred into National Trust ownership...."
  • Owner

    Visit Cumbria
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
  • License

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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.visitcumbria.com/amb/townend-house/
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 3 years, 1 month ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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