Griff House

Title

Griff House

Description

The Griff House is located just off the main road between Nuneaton and Coventry. The spacious two-story red brick farmhouse was Eliot's childhood home from 1820-1841. It is now a hotel and restaurant.

Source

Mottram, Allan P. and Vernon H. Mottram. “Griff House, Griff.” The True Story of George Eliot: Chicago, A. C. McClurg & Co., 1906.

Publisher

George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Rights

CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 Free sharing is encouraged. Please cite your source (database) as George Eliot Archive, Edited by Beverley Park Rilett.

Citation

Mottram, Allan P. and Vernon H. Mottram, Griff House, Images of George Eliot's England, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/2810