John Dalton Cottage

Eaglesfield, nr. Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Quiet village location_Hidden behind the plain 17th century lakeland exterior, lies this unique gem of a cottage. It has exposed beams, a superb cast iron range, a 17th century stone bread oven and a winding stone staircase, together with modern comfort._This delightful terraced cottage was the birthplace in 1766 of John Dalton, founder of the atomic theory. Extremely quiet and peaceful, it is very close to the boundary of the Lake District National Park with the lakes of Loweswater, Crummock and Buttermere, within 10 miles by country lanes._The market town of Cockermouth is 3 miles._Shop 1.5 miles, pub 250 yards, restaurant 1 mile._Ground floor: Living room with French door. Dining room/kitchen. Utility room. Winding stone stairs to first floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. Low ceilings and beams throughout._Open fire in living room inc. Gas CH, elec and bed linen inc. H/chair. Freeview TV. Video and small library. DVD and small library. Stereo/CD. Elec cooker. Garden furniture. Garage (1 car). No smoking.

Features of John Dalton Cottage

• Shower
• No pets
• Open fire
• Pub nearby
• Television
• Open all year
• Linen included
• Parking available
• Highchair available
• Fuel & power included