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Bailrigg House (also known as Bailrigg Health Centre)

Introduction

Bailrigg House's features include garden terraces, shrubs, lawns and a pond.

Bailrigg House's landscape consists of a five hectare garden. The garden is located to the front and side of the house. To the front of the house, the garden has two level terraces, shrubs and flowerbeds. To the side of the house, there are lawns, ornamental shrubs and a pond. There is also an island, which has a boathouse.
History

Bailrigg House was established in 1907. At this time, the gardens were designed by Thomas Mawson and Ernest Milner for Herbert Storey. By 1976, Bailrigg House was owned by the University of Lancaster. Currently, Bailrigg House is a health centre for the University of Lancaster.

Period

Early 20th Century (1901-1932)

Associated People
Features & Designations

Features

  • Boat House
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  • Garden Terrace
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  • Pond
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  • Lawn
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  • Mansion House (featured building)
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  • Island
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Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Mansion House

Period

Early 20th Century (1901-1932)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

48

References

Contributors

  • E. Bennis and J. Dyke