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Rayrigg Hall, seat, Westmorland, on E. side of Windermere, f mile N. of Bowness; was for several years the summer residence of William Wilberforce (1759-1833), the philanthropist.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "seat" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
| Administrative units: | Westmorland Ancient County |
| Place: | Rayrigg |
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