Greta Hall, Grade I listed house in Keswick, England.
Greta Hall stands on elevated ground near Main Street, featuring three storeys, decorative quoins, and a Gothic-style entrance with historical interior elements.
Built around 1800, Greta Hall served as the residence of poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey, with the latter living there for forty years.
The house attracted numerous literary figures including William Wordsworth, Charles Lamb, William Hazlitt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Sir Walter Scott during its prime years.
Current accommodations include the Coach House for 11 guests, Coleridge Wing for 6 guests, and Old Wash House for 2 guests, plus bed and breakfast rooms.
Emperor Pedro II of Brazil and Empress Teresa Cristina visited Greta Hall in 1877 after touring Robert Southey memorials in the area.
Location: Keswick
GPS coordinates: 54.60390,-3.13900
Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:28
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