| Whitworth Hall Country Park | |
The Deer Park |
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Whitworth Hall Country Park
Whitworth Hall Country Park shown within County Durham |
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| OS grid reference | NZ236347 |
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| List of places: UK • England • County Durham | |
Whitworth Hall Country Park is a parkland based set in 73 acres (300,000 m2) 8 miles (13 km) from Durham in England, which rests on the outskirts of the town of Spennymoor in County Durham.
The park includes Whitworth Hall, a Grade II listed stately mansion (the ancestral home of Bobby Shafto an 18th century MP) hotel, deer park, lake and Shafto's Inn. The park includes a Victorian walled garden which contains England's most northerly vineyard. The current building was rebuilt in the 19th century.