Youth Hostel Coniston

Further Information
Cumbria Archives Reference: ???

Senders Message

"Dear Ruth I am just going to have tea here. Had lovely time at Aldinghamit is [uncler] today M”

Sender
Posted From: [unclear]-in-Furness
Date Posted: A, 16/??/1925
Postmark Date: 16/??/1925
Stamp if Shown: Scarlet George V one penny
Receiver
Receivers Name: Miss Barrow
Address: The Lows,
Town or City: Ulpha, nr. Broughton-in-Furness

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https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900542

no.D184

Holly How Youth Hostel

Mid 20th Century

Looking north west within the grounds of Holly How. Originally owned by William Barratt, mining engineer it became a youth hostel in 1949. Deck chairs on the terrace. Long Crag high above.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900542

no.D184

Holly How Youth Hostel

Mid 20th Century

Looking north west within the grounds of Holly How. Originally owned by William Barratt, mining engineer it became a youth hostel in 1949. Deck chairs on the terrace. Long Crag high above.

Location: Coniston Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/3520
Sankey Number: D184

Album Number: Album D 1-689

Page Number: 10

All Images on This Page

Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
176    No name View into valley with hills behind
177 No name View into valley with hills behind
178    No name Car and pedestrians on road with bridge over river
179    No name St Andrews Church and gravestones in Coniston
180 No name Gravestones with road and buildings behind
181 No name Lake with mountains behind
182 No name Lake with mountains behind
183    Holly How Coniston Large building
184    Holly How Coniston Large building with terraced lawn and surrounded by trees, Fell side in background.
185    Holly How Coniston Large building with terraced lawn. Ornamental pond and shrubberies in foreground.
186    No name Lake to left, field and farm track hills behind
187    Land Crag and Far End Coniston Field foreground, trees, buildings and mountain behind
188    No name Fields and trees in foreground lake behind
189    Holly How Coniston Large building viewed through gap in trees. Dry stone wall in front and mountain behind.
190 No name Fields foreground lake and mountains behind
191 No name Church behind metal fence