Lowther Castle & Gardens
ARCHITECTURAL GRANDEUR
PENRITH, CUMBRIA, ENGLAND
Lowther Castle, located near Penrith in Cumbria, England, is a historic landmark with a fascinating history that dates back to the 12th century. The castle was the ancestral seat of the influential Lowther family for over 800 years until it fell into disrepair in the early 20th century. The ruins of the castle, along with its intriguing past, create an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue.
Despite its current state as a ruin, Lowther Castle still showcases its former architectural grandeur. Designed in the Gothic Revival style, the castle features intricate details, grand archways, and majestic towers that give visitors a glimpse into its former glory.
The castle is set within extensive gardens and grounds that span over 130 acres. The gardens were originally created in the 17th century and were renowned for their beauty and innovation. Today, the grounds are being restored and offer a unique blend of formal gardens, woodlands, and picturesque landscapes.
Lowther Castle hosts a variety of cultural events, exhibitions, and workshops throughout the year. These events range from art exhibitions to outdoor theater performances, making the castle a vibrant hub for cultural activities in the region.
T A M A R A
G R Ü N E R
TAMARA GRUNER © 2024 — ALL RIGHTS RESERVED