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Historic Sites Attractions In Gawsworth

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Gawsworth Hall

Royal Air Force Museum

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Heights of Abraham

Trentham Gardens

West Midland Safari and Leisure Park

Alton Towers

Gawsworth is a civil parish and village in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 1,705. It is one of the eight ancient parishes of Macclesfield Hundred. Twenty acres of the civil parish were transferred to Macclesfield civil parish in 1936 The country houses Gawsworth Old Hall, Gawsworth New Hall and Gawsworth Old Rectory are in the village. The authors of the Cheshire volume of the Buildings of England series state: There is nothing in Cheshire to compare with the loveliness of Gawsworth: three great houses and a distinguished church set aroun...
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Historic Sites Attractions In Gawsworth

1. Gawsworth Hall Gawsworth
Gawsworth Old Hall is a Grade I listed country house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It is a timber-framed house in the Cheshire black-and-white style. The present house was built between 1480 and 1600, replacing an earlier Norman house. It was probably built as a courtyard house enclosing a quadrangle, but much of it has been demolished, leaving the house with a U-shaped plan. The present hall was owned originally by the Fitton family, and later by the Gerards, and then the Stanhopes. Since the 1930s it has been in the possession of the Richards family. Raymond Richards collected a number of items from other historic buildings and incorporated them into the hall. Notable residents have included Mary Fitton, perhaps the Dark Lady of Shakespeare's sonnets, and Samuel Maggoty...
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The Davenport Arms - Marton, Cheshire

Tel: 01260 224269 Included in The AA Best Pubs in Britain Guide 2008-2014 the Davenport Arms in Marton, Cheshire offers a warm, cosy and relaxing environment in which to enjoy good food and drink.

Views of Cheshire Events & Places part 1

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Anderton boat-lift known as the Cathedral of the canals. Located near Northwich, Cheshire was built in 1875. Now reopened in 2002 following a £7 million restoration programme.
Little Moreton Hall in Congleton is perhaps the best known example of a timber framed architecture in England. Now owned by the National trust since 1938 and well worth a visit. (Guided tours given)
Macclesfield And District 61st Annual Sheep dog trials. Displaying an age-old skill passed down from generations.

Tegg's Nose Country Park, Macclesfield

Tegg's Nose Country Park, Langley near Macclesfield

National Trust Little Moreton Hall 5-53min

Called into this N.Trust property on the way home frpm Liverpool, well just cant get over it its just great place and set out well.

Cheshire's Peak District - A breath of fresh air...

Welcome to a world brimming with breath-taking scenery, dramatic landscapes and world-class events, Cheshire's Peak District covers almost 100 square miles of the Peak District National Park.

Take a peek at this refreshingly different part of Cheshire to help you enjoy a sensational short break. Welcome to Cheshire's Peak District.

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Al Vosper live at the Cock Inn

Al Vosper performs Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel's 'make me smile' at the Cock Inn, Hawkwell in Essex. 9th March 2013.

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