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Cringlemire |
| civil parish:- |
Lakes (formerly Westmorland) |
| county:- |
Cumbria |
| locality type:- |
buildings |
| coordinates:- |
NY39420204 |
| 1Km square:- |
NY3902 |
| 10Km square:- |
NY30 |
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notes:-
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Cringlemire was built in the 1890s for Henry Martin; architect Dan Gibson. 1 mile
west of Langdale Chase. The gardens were consciously designed as an arboricultural
museum by Thomas H Mawson, Robert Mawson and Dan Gibson, and were sheltered by conifers;
Mr Martin was a noted plant collector.
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The summer house is illustrated in The Art and Craft of Garden Making by Thomas Mawson,
5th edn fig.205
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Waymark, Janet: 2009: Thomas Mawson, Life, Gardens and Landscapes: Lincoln, Francis
(London)
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