Introduction
Hatherton House has pleasure grounds, a kitchen garden and cedar woods associated with a Tudor Gothic hall.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
- History
The village of Hatherton was among lands seized by William Wallhouse during the reign of James I. His descendant, Moreton Wallhouse, re-built Hatherton Hall in 1817. This stone rebuild was in the gothic style.
- Features & Designations
Features
- Historic House (featured building)
- Description: Tudor Gothic style.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Kitchen Garden
- Specimen Tree
- Description: Cedar trees.
- Lake
- Icehouse
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Hatherton
- References
References
- Kemp, E., {How to lay out a garden} (London: John Wiley, 1860) How to lay out a Garden: Intended as a General Guide in Choosing, Forming, or Improving an Estate, (From a Quarter of an Acre to a Hundred Acres in extent,) with reference to both Design and Execution
- White, W. {A History, Gazetteer and Directory of Staffordshire} (Sheffield, 1851), ref: Thos Entwhistle Esq. A History, Gazetteer and Directory of Staffordshire
Contributors
Staffordshire Gardens and Parks Trust