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A fascinating history

It was in 1150 that Dolfin, a Viking descendant, first settled at Lowther. Through thick and thin, through fire and brimstone, the Lowthers have remained here ever since.

Lowther Project 27951
Lowther Project 27951
Paper House
Paper House
Henry Lowther 3rd Viscount Lonsdale 1694-1751 LSE P 26
Henry Lowther 3rd Viscount Lonsdale 1694-1751 LSE P 26
LSE P 39
LSE P 39
Lowther Project 29138
Lowther Project 29138
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lowther project 27935_std

A new display

There are many chapters to the Story of Lowther. Through houses, people, horses, treasures and gardens, the visitor is given an imaginative and visual tour of the estate’s remarkable history.

Entry free with admission.