Whitworth Hall Country Park

Whitworth Hall Country Park

Whitworth Hall Country Park is a parkland based set in 73 acres 8 miles from the city of Durham, England which rests on the outskirts of the town Spennymoor.

The park includes a Grade II listed stately mansion (the ancestral home of Bobby Shafto an 18th century MP) hotel, deer park, lake and Shafto's Inn. The park includes a Victorian walled garden which contains England's most northerly vineyard. The current building was rebuilt in the 19th century.

External links

* [http://www.whitworthhall.co.uk/ Official site]
* [http://www.enjoyengland.com/attractions/find-attraction/ProductDetail.aspx?Pid=124042 Official England tourism site]


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