- Utkinton Hall
Utkinton Hall is to the southeast of the village of
Utkinton ,Cheshire ,England (gbmapping|SJ553646). It is a Grade Ilisted building .cite web |url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?pid=1&id=57462 |title=Images of England: Utkinton Hall |accessdate=2008-04-10 |publisher=English Heritage ]The hall originated as a large
manor house for the Done family, who were the hereditary wardens ofDelamere Forest , and is now a farmhouse. It has a medieval core but most of it dates from the early l7th century. It was partly refaced around 1700 and again in the early 18th century for Sir John Crewe. The hall is built inashlar redsandstone . Part of the hall has an orange brick façade with red sandstone dressings. It has a Welsh slate roof and brick chimneys. Walls and gatepiers surrounding the hall are listed Grade II. [cite web |url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?pid=1&id=400169 |title=Images of England: East garden walls and gatepiers to Utkinton Hall|accessdate=2008-04-10 |publisher=English Heritage ] [cite web |url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?pid=1&id=57463 |title=Images of England: Roadside wall and gatepiers, and the west terrace walls at Utkinton Hall |accessdate=2008-04-10 |publisher=English Heritage ] [cite web |url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?pid=1&id=57464 |title=Images of England: Terrace walls 70m north of Utkinton Hall |accessdate=2008-04-10 |publisher=English Heritage ]Notes
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