Mirehouse

Mirehouse
Mirehouse
Mirehouse
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Mirehouse
Location in Cumbria, England
General information
StatusGrade II* listed
TypeStately home
LocationBassenthwaite, Cumbria, UK
Coordinates54°38′41″N 3°11′30″W / 54.6446°N 3.1916°W / 54.6446; -3.1916
Construction started1666
OwnerThe Spedding Family
Website
https://www.mirehouse.co.uk/

Mirehouse is a 17th-century house to the north of Keswick in Cumbria, at the foot of Dodd, near Bassenthwaite Lake and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road. Although still a family home it and its grounds are open to the public and in 1999 won the award for 'Best Heritage Property for Families in the UK'.