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- Brantwood - home of John Ruskin - The home of John Ruskin from 1872 until his death in 1900. It became an intellectual powerhouse and one of the greatest literary and artistic centres in Europe.The house is filled with Ruskin's drawings and watercolours, together with much of his original furniture, books and personal items.
www.brantwood.org.uk
- Coniston Lake Cruises - Two traditional timber launches, which are named after local writers Ruskin and Ransome, offer cruises around Coniston Water. Information about special interest cruises.
www.lakefell.co.uk
- Ruskin Museum at Coniston - Coniston's museum, exhibiting much material from John Ruskin's life and work, along with other items relevant to Coniston. Includes a section on Donald Campbell and Bluebird.
www.ruskinmuseum.com
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