Gawsworth New Hall

Gawsworth New Hall

Gawsworth New Hall is a country house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England (gbmapping|SJ890699). It is a Grade II* listed building.cite web |url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?pid=1&id=58596 |title=Images of England: Gawsworth New Hall |accessdate=2008-04-01 |publisher=English Heritage ]

The house was begun by Lord Mohun in 1707 but abandoned after he was killed in a duel with the Duke of Hamilton in 1712. [cite web |url=http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=76198 |title=Pastscape: Gawsworth New Hall|accessdate=2008-04-01 |publisher=English Heritage ] Later additions and alterations were made including those to the designs of Sir Hubert Worthington in 1914. It is built in red brick with a stone slate roof. It has two storeys and attic with an E-shaped plan. The garden front has 16 bays.

Notes

ee also

*Gawsworth Old Hall

External links

* [http://www.francisfrith.com/search/england/cheshire/gawsworth/photos/gawsworth_G5106.htm Photograph by Francis Frith]


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