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Category Archives: Mansions, stately homes & manor houses

Home / Archive Category: Mansions, stately homes & manor houses

Heath Hall

May 28, 2023Daisy GraceMansions, stately homes & manor houses, Yorkshire

eath Hall is a country mansion on Heath Common, near Wakefield in West Yorkshire. Bought as Eshald House in 1709, it was extended and altered by John CarrProlific architect who worked mainly in the North of England, (1723–1807). between 1754 and 1780. Built in local sandstone ashlarMasonry of squared and finely cut or worked stone,

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Barlow Hall

Dec 1, 2022Eric CorbettMansions, stately homes & manor housesBetter than Wikipedia

Ancient manor house in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England, birthplace of Ambrose Barlow, one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.

Queen’s House

Aug 16, 2022Eric CorbettMansions, stately homes & manor houses

Former royal residence near Greenwich Palace, built between 1616 and 1635.

Ellon Castle and gardens

Oct 10, 2020Georgie DarcyAberdeenshire, Castles & forts, Mansions, stately homes & manor housesBetter than Wikipedia

Historic ruined castle remains, formerly Fortalice of Ardgith, focal point within a formal walled garden in Ellon

Turton Tower

Jul 29, 2020Daisy GraceLancashire, Mansions, stately homes & manor houses

Former manor house incorporating a pele tower in Turton, Lancashire.

Hulme Hall

May 5, 2020Eric CorbettGreater Manchester, Mansions, stately homes & manor houses, Treasure

Former half-timbered manor house on the banks of the River Irwell in Manchester, demolished in about 1840.

Worsley New Hall

Jan 14, 2020Daisy GraceGreater Manchester, Mansions, stately homes & manor houses

Worsley’s third manor house, New Hall was built in 1846 to designs by Edward Blore for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere.

Chigwell Hall

Nov 30, 2019Eric CorbettMansions, stately homes & manor houses

Grade II listed manor house in Chigwell, Essex, owned by the Metropolitan Police Service and serving as it sports and social club.

Renishaw Hall

Jul 1, 2019Daisy GraceMansions, stately homes & manor houses

Country house to the west of Renishaw village in Derbyshire England, home to the Sitwell family since the early 17th century.

Rivington Hall

Jun 24, 2019Daisy GraceLancashire, Mansions, stately homes & manor houses

Grade II* listed former manor house in Rivington, Lancashire, England, the successor to a 15th-century building that was built near to the present building.

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