Handforth Hall, Handforth

Name: Handforth Hall
Address: Handforth, United Kingdom

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Handforth Hall is a former manor house in Handforth, Cheshire, England. It is dated 1562, and was built for Sir Urian Brereton. Alterations have been made to it in the 17th century, and subsequently. The hall is a timber-framed building and currently consists of a single range, with two storeys and five bays. Originally it was either E-shaped or quadrilateral in plan. The hall is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It was at one time the home of Sir William Brereton, a Parliamentary commander in the English Civil War. ()

Coordinates: 53°20'47"N, 2°12'26"W

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Handforth United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Meriton Road Park, St Bartholomew's Church, The Carrs Park, Dean Row Chapel.

0.6 miNW
Park
Meriton Road Park, Handforth
15 min walk • Meriton Road Park in Handforth, Cheshire, England opened in 1935, covers an area of 3.4 hectares and is situated to the rear of the Paddock Shopping Centre. Until the mid-1980s the park was the site for the Handforth Gala.
1.5 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Bartholomew's Church, Wilmslow
38 min walk • St Bartholomew's Church is in the town of Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Knutsford.
1.5 miSW
Park
The Carrs Park, Wilmslow
39 min walk • The Carrs Park is a park in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. The park was gifted to the town by Henry Boddington and follows the path of the River Bollin.
1.2 miSE
Church
Dean Row Chapel
32 min walk • Dean Row Chapel is a Unitarian place of worship in Cheshire, North West England. It is located 2 miles east of the town of Wilmslow, Cheshire, near the junction of the A5102 and B5358 roads. The structure is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
~1250 ftN
Shopping centre, Park
Handforth Dean, Wilmslow
7 min walk • Handforth Dean is a retail park situated in Handforth, near Wilmslow in Cheshire. It was opened in October 1995, alongside the opening of the A34 Handforth bypass. It contains four superstores: Marks & Spencer, Tesco Extra, JD Sports and Boots.