Add to shortlistAdd to shortlist

Brantwood, Home of John RuskinBrantwood, Home of John Ruskin

Brantwood house is a registered museum. The 9 rooms that Ruskin used are open to the public. The Severn Studio presents a programme of quality art and craft exhibitions throughout the year.

Special exhibitions on display in the Blue Gallery, Ruskin's original dining room. Brantwood bookshop, many specialist books on Ruskin.

Full programme of events throughout the year. Family-fun quiz sheets and activities available. Jumping Jenny restaurant where everything is cooked on site from fresh ingredients.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Disabled access Disabled toilets Education/study area Facilities for conferencing Facilities for educational visits Facilities for groups Gift shop On-site catering On-site light refreshments Public toilets Regional Tourist Board Member Welcome Host Wheelchairs available Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)Smoking not allowed

Prices


Prices for house and garden. Adult £7.20 regular,£7.95 gift aid, student £5.70, children free. Grounds and Studio only £4.95 regular, £5.50 gift aid.

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Mon 18 Mar 2013 - Sun 3 Nov 2013 Mon - Sun 10:30 to 17:00
Mon 4 Nov 2013 - Sun 16 Mar 2014 Wed - Sun 10:30 to 16:00
   
Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin
 
 

Contact

Rachel Litten
Tel: 015394 41396
View the Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin websitewww.brantwood.org.uk
Send this link to a friendemail a friend

Venue

Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin

Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AD

View the Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin websitewww.brantwood.org.uk

See location of Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin on Google maps.See location on Google maps.    

Map reference: SD 307945  Lat: 54.34131  Long: -3.06743


Off B5285 road on east side of Coniston water. Follow signs from Coniston village.

Parking : free

Accessible by Public Transport : 10 miles (16.1 kms) from Windermere station

Partial disabled access.

Historic Houses Association Member

Also at this venue

GardenGarden
Jumping JennyJumping Jenny
Wedding Ceremony VenueWedding Ceremony Venue
Art ExhibitionArt Exhibition

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Wed 22 - Fri 24 May 2013 Sally's Unique Gardening Course
Sat 25 May 2013 Straight From the Wood: Green Wood Working Course
Thu 30, Fri 31 May 2013 Illuminated Lettering with Patrick Corbett
Thu 6, Fri 7 Jun 2013 Creative Embroidery: Drawing with Hand-Stitch
Tue 11 Jun 2013 Portrait Painting with Sally Bamber
Thu 13 Jun 2013 Expressive Drawing with Jaini Hadley
Fri 14 - Sun 16 Jun 2013 Writing the Wild: Creative Writing Workshop
Fri 21 Jun 2013 Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Fri 21 - Sun 23 Jun 2013 Meadows & Wild Flowers
Mon 24, Tue 25 Jun 2013 Painting Wild Flowers with Kate Houghton
Sat 29, Sun 30 Jun 2013 Scything for Tomorrow 1: Set Up & Mow
Thu 4, Fri 5 Jul 2013 Illuminated Lettering with Patrick Corbett
Tue 9, Wed 10 Jul 2013 Beginning to Spin with Freyalynn Close-Hainsworth
Wed 17 Jul 2013 Scything for Tomorrow 2: More Techniques
Thu 18 Jul 2013 Scything for Tomorrow 3: Secrets of a Sharp Blade
Sat 20, Sun 21 Jul 2013 Small Scale Haymaking for Profit
Wed 24 - Fri 26 Jul 2013 3-Day Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Tue 30 Jul 2013 - Thu 1 Aug 2013 Let's Connect! Speaking in Public
Fri 2 Aug 2013 Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Tue 6 - Thu 8 Aug 2013 Making & Using Natural Cords, Twines & Ropes
Tue 13 Aug 2013 Portrait Painting with Sally Bamber
Thu 15, Fri 16 Aug 2013 Illuminated Lettering with Patrick Corbett
Fri 23 - Sun 25 Aug 2013 Sense and Place: Creative Writing & Poetry
Fri 30 Aug 2013 Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Fri 13 - Sun 15 Sep 2013 3-Day Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Mon 23 - Wed 25 Sep 2013 Spiritual Landscapes
Sat 28, Sun 29 Sep 2013 Basket-Making for Beginners
Fri 18 - Sun 20 Oct 2013 3-Day Art Workshop with Patrick Corbett
Tue 29 Oct 2013 Family 'Memory Book' Workshop
Sat 2, Sun 3 Nov 2013 Craft Fair