Doddington Hall, Cheshire

Doddington Hall, Cheshire

Coordinates: 53°00′53″N 2°26′03″W / 53.0148°N 2.4342°W / 53.0148; -2.4342

Doddington Hall
Doddington Hall
Location: Doddington Park, Doddington, Cheshire, England
OS grid reference: SJ 709 464
Built: 1777–98
Built for: Rev Sir Thomas Broughton
Architectural style(s): Neoclassical
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated: 10 June 1952
Reference #: 1136840
Doddington Hall, Cheshire is located in Cheshire
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Location in Cheshire

Doddington Hall is a country house in Doddington Park in the civil parish of Doddington, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.[1]

The house was built for Rev Sir Thomas Broughton between 1777 and 1798 to a design by Samuel Wyatt. It was built to replace an older house, of which Delves Hall was a part, a short distance to the north.[2] The house is constructed of Keuper sandstone ashlar with a slate roof and lead flashings in three storeys. It is in neoclassical style with an entrance front of nine bays.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Doddington Hall", The National Heritage List for England (English Heritage), 2011, http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1136840, retrieved 28 April 2011 
  2. ^ Hartwell, Claire; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 331–333, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6 

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