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Rackliffe House is CLOSED for the Season Join us for Rackliffe Colonial Christmas on December 7th 8th from 36 pm See Events for Details Rackliffe House History Of RACKLIFFE Rackliffe House was constructed in the 1740s by Captain Charles Rackliffe the merchantplanter grandson of one of the earliest English immigrants to Marylands seaside. The large twostory threebay Manor House features Flemish bond brickwork with random glazed headers a steeply pitched gabled roof with kicked eaves and large windows. Captain Rackliffe intended the house to be seen across the water. He built it on a prominent ridge atop a manmade terrace with expansive views of the water and island.