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Whitmore Hall

Introduction

This is a small, but interesting and unspoiled designed landscape, with parkland, summerhouse, and water features.

The estate includes a magnificant lime avenue between the hall and a church to the south. There is also parkland, a ha-ha, lakes, cascades, and a summerhouse. All are in good condition, making an interesting, unspoiled, small site.
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History

The 16th-century hall has been in the same family since 1540. It was remodelled in the 17th century.

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Features & Designations

Designations

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: Bridge, lodge, gate piers.
  • Grade: II

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: Hall
  • Grade: I

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: Stable Block
  • Grade: II*

Features

  • Ha-ha
  • Lake
  • Cascade
  • Summerhouse
  • Avenue
Key Information

Type

Estate

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Whitmore

References

References