Gawsworth New Hall
| Gawsworth New Hall | |
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Gawsworth New Hall | |
| Location | Gawsworth, Cheshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53°13′32″N 2°09′48″W / 53.2255°N 2.1633°WCoordinates: 53°13′32″N 2°09′48″W / 53.2255°N 2.1633°W |
| OS grid reference | SJ 891 698 |
| Built | 1707 |
| Built for | Lord Mohun |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Designated | 14 April 1967 |
| Reference no. | 1159278 |
  Location in Cheshire | |
Gawsworth New Hall is a country house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1]
The house was begun by Lord Mohun in 1707 but abandoned after he was killed in a duel with the Duke of Hamilton in 1712.[2] Later additions and alterations were made including those to the designs of Sir Hubert Worthington in 1914. It is built in red brick with a stone slate roof. It has two storeys and attic with an E-shaped plan. The garden front has 16 bays.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Historic England, "Gawsworth New Hall (1159278)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 August 2012
- ↑ Pastscape: Gawsworth New Hall, English Heritage, retrieved 1 April 2008
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