Burton Hall

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Burton Hall is in the small village of Burton 2 miles (3 km) to the southeast of the larger village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England (grid reference SJ508639). It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

The house dates from 1569[2] or from the early 17th century for John Worden.[1] There have been some small 19th century additions. It is built in brick with buff sandstone dressings, it has a Welsh slate roof and four stone capped brick chimneys. Its plan is square and the house has three storeys over a basement, with a symmetrical three-bay front. The entrance is approached by ten stone steps.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Images of England: Burton Hall. English Heritage. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.
  2. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; Edward Hubbard [1971] (2003). The Buildings of England: Cheshire. New Haven: Yale University Press, 121. ISBN 0 300 09588 0.