Higher Huxley Hall

Higher Huxley Hall
Location within Cheshire
General information
Architectural style Manor house
Town or city Huxley, Cheshire
Country England
Coordinates
Completed 13th century

HIgher Huxley Hall is a manor house, now a luxury 5-star hotel, in Cheshire, England, located about 7 miles southeast of Chester. It lies west of the village of Huxley. Lower Huxley Hall lies less than half a mile to the immediate north of the hall. It dates from at least the 13th century and today has a white facade.[1] Once in the possession of the Cholmondeley family, in 1850 it was owned by a Mr. R. Salmon.[2] Howevever, in 1896 it was reportedly in the hands of a Mr. Vere Cholmondeley.[3]

References

  1. ^ June Eveleigh Brown (25 January 2006). Karen Brown's 2006 England, Wales & Scotland: Exceptional Places to Stay & Itineraries 2006. Karen Brown's Guides. p. 207. ISBN 9781928901846. http://books.google.com/books?id=EtIDcaAFXKcC. Retrieved 28 June 2011. 
  2. ^ Bagshaw, Samuel (1850). History, gazetteer, and directory of Shropshire: comprising a general survey of the county, with a variety of historical, statistical topographical, commercial, and agricultural information... Printed for the author by G. Ridge. p. 164. http://books.google.com/books?id=o9ufAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA164. Retrieved 28 June 2011. 
  3. ^ Frank A. Latham (1977). Tattenhall: the history of a Cheshire village. Tattenhall Local History Group. http://books.google.com/books?id=WQZBAAAAYAAJ. Retrieved 28 June 2011. 

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