Introduction
The site has a hall with grounds to the south of the Blackbum Road. Eagley Bank lies to the north of the site, and there are open fields on all other boundaries. The site survives in part. The building may remain with some land adjacent to Sharples High School.
- Features & Designations
Features
- House (featured building)
- Description: By 1895 the buildings on the site had been developed and extended and the main building appears to be Sharples Hall Farmhouse, to the northern boundary of the site. The date stone of the house is inscribed `1843 A.B.C. Archt.?
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Part: standing remains
Hectares
2
Electoral Ward
Astley Bridge
- References
References
- University of Manchester and University of York, {A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester}, York, 1994 A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester
Contributors
Lancashire Gardens Trust
Greater Manchester Archaeological Unit