Doddington Hall, Cheshire
Doddington Hall is a country house in Doddington Park in the civil parish of Doddington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[1] The house was built for Rev Sir Thomas Broughton between 1777 and 1798 to a design by Samuel Wyatt. It was built to replace an older house, of which Delves Hall was a part, a short distance to the north.[2] The house is constructed of Keuper sandstone ashlar with a slate roof and lead flashings in three storeys. It is in neoclassical style with an entrance front of nine bays.[1]
Doddington Hall | |
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Location | Doddington Park, Doddington, Cheshire, England |
Coordinates | 53.0148°N 2.4342°W |
OS grid reference | SJ 709 464 |
Built | 1777–98 |
Built for | Rev Sir Thomas Broughton |
Architectural style(s) | Neoclassical |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated | 10 June 1952 |
Reference no. | 1136840 |
Location in Cheshire |
It is the seat of the Broughton baronets.
See also
- Jock Delves Broughton (born at Doddington Hall)
- Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire East
- Listed buildings in Doddington, Cheshire
References
- Historic England, "Doddington Hall (1136840)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 29 July 2012
- Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 331–333, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6
External links
- Doddington Estate - official website
- Historic England Entry
- Doddington Hall, Cheshire, England, Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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