Chorlton Old Hall

Chorlton Old Hall is a country house in the parish of Chorlton, Cheshire, England. The house was built in 1666, with later additions and alterations. It is constructed in red-brown brick, and has slate roofs. The house has a T-shaped plan.[1] It formerly had an E-plan, but one wing has been demolished.[2] The house is in 2½ storeys and its entrance front has four bays. The right-hand bay projects and has a shaped gable. The second bay is the entrance bay; this also projects and has a shaped gable, but is smaller. Dormer windows have been inserted in the roof in the first and third bays. The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1]

For the house with a similar name nearby, see Chorlton Hall, Malpas. For the house with the similar name near Backford, see Chorlton Hall, Backford.

Chorlton Old Hall
Brick house with shaped gables
Chorlton Old Hall
LocationChorlton, Cheshire West and Chester
Coordinates53.02833°N 2.80757°W / 53.02833; -2.80757
Built1666
Listed Building – Grade II*
Designated1 March 1967
Reference no.1330594[1]
Chorlton Old Hall is located in Cheshire
Chorlton Old Hall
Location of Chorlton Old Hall in Cheshire

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References
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  1. Historic England, "Chorlton Old Hall (Grade II*) (1330594)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 July 2013
  2. de Figueiredo, Peter; Treuherz, Julian (1988), Cheshire Country Houses, Chichester: Phillimore, p. 225, ISBN 0-85033-655-4


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