Morville Hall

Morville Hall

Coordinates: 52°32′34″N 2°29′23″W / 52.5429°N 2.4896°W / 52.5429; -2.4896 Morville Hall is a country house and gardens in the care of the National Trust in the county of Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Location

Morville Hall is located at the junction of the A458 road and the B4368 road, three miles outside the market town of Bridgnorth.

History & Amenities

Morville Hall was originally an Elizabethan stone built country house dating from 1546. The property was enlarged and expanded in the 18th century around 1750.

The gardens are the main attraction for many visitors and incorporates the Dower house Gardens and features such as a Cloister garden and Elizabethan knot garden. The gardens have been a 15 year project for Katherine Swift who wanted to show how gardens have developed and evolved through history.

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