Hockenhull Hall, Tarvin

Name: Hockenhull Hall
Address: Tarvin, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Tarvin

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Hockenhull Hall is a mansion house to the southwest of the village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. Hockenhull Hall dates from the 17th century but was completely remodelled about 1715 for Hugh Wishaw of Chester. Its design is attributed to the architect Francis Smith. It is built in brick with sandstone dressings and has a square plan. The roof is in Welsh slate and is hipped. The hall is built in two storeys over a basement, with the main façades facing the south and the east. ()

Built: 1715 (309 years ago)Coordinates: 53°11'23"N, 2°46'26"W

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Tarvin United Kingdom

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Hockenhull Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baker Way, St James' Church, St Paul's Church, St Andrew's Church.

1.6 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Baker Way
41 min walk • The Baker Way is a footpath running from Chester railway station to Delamere railway station within the English county of Cheshire. The total length of the trail is 13 miles. Its name commemorates the life and work of Jack Baker, a former footpaths officer for Cheshire County Council.
2.7 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St James' Church, Chester
69 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Chester, St James' Church stands as a beacon of architectural beauty and spiritual solace. This venerable church has been a site of worship and community gathering for centuries, offering a tranquil sanctuary amidst the...
4.1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, John Douglas
St Paul's Church, Chester
105 min walk • St Paul's Church stands as a beacon of history and faith in the heart of Chester, United Kingdom. This Anglican parish church, which is part of the Diocese of Chester, serves as a spiritual center for the local community and attracts visitors with its architectural...
0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
St Andrew's Church, Tarvin
18 min walk • St Andrew's Church is in the village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
1.6 miNW
Church
St Bartholomew's Church
42 min walk • St Bartholomew's Church is in the village of Great Barrow in the civil parish of Barrow, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Hockenhull Platts
15 min walk • Hockenhull Platts consists of three bridges southwest of the village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. They are also known as the "Packhorse Bridges" or the "Roman Bridges", and are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated Grade II listed buildings.
3.1 miE
Forts and castles
Kelsborrow Castle, Kelsall
79 min walk • Kelsborrow Castle is an Iron Age hill fort in Cheshire, northern England. Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age.
2.7 miNE
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
70 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is located to the north of the village of Ashton Hayes, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Chester.
3 miNW
Church
St Peter's Church
76 min walk • St Peter's Church, Plemstall stands in an isolated position at the end of a country lane near the village of Mickle Trafford, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
2.9 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Philip's Church, Kelsall
74 min walk • St Philip's Church is in the village of Kelsall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
4.3 miW
Tower
Chester Shot Tower, Chester
111 min walk • Chester Shot Tower, also known as Boughton Shot Tower, is a grade-II*-listed shot tower located at SJ413667 in the Boughton district of Chester, England. The tower stands beside the Shropshire Union Canal and forms part of the disused Chester Leadworks.