Historic Buildings In Cheshire by

Historic buildings in Cheshire are in abundance with thousands of cottages, farmsteads and houses which were erected in the eighteen hundreds AD and many are predated to the Georgian style. Cheshire is situated on the northern boundaries next to Whales and Cheshire has a reputation for its wonderful countryside and gardens displaying castles as well as Roman villages.

We will now travel through some of the more popular historic sites in Cheshire such as the Legh family’s Adlington Hall which was built around 1315 on a site where an old hunting lodge existed in 1040 in Macclesfield. The Legh family altered this original stately home in the early nineteen hundreds from its original mixture of timber and brickwork that dated back to the 16th and 17th century.

In 1832 Arley Hall was built by Rowland Egerton Warburton which is the great-great grandfather to the present owner Viscount Ashbrook and the Viscountess. Arley Hall is enveloped in the most magnificent scenic gardens.

Another magnificent historic building which is filled with the past displaying magnificent marbled sculptures and rich furnishings owned by the Bromley Davenport family dating to the Norman Conquest era is Capesthorne Hall with it picturesque pinnacles and towers offset by the red face brick walls and staggering gardens and surrounding lakes.

In the south of Cheshire built on one of the pre dated sites displaying a grand chamber is Jacobean manor in the south side known as Dorfold Hall and not far from this home one will find a stately home which is a typical Cheshire design of black and white timber encased by acres of parklands know as Bramall Hall. Another stately home which was erected during the 1500’s and also has the typical design of black and white timber is Gawsworth Hall enhanced with gardens filled with rose trees, statues and ornaments and just a few meters away from this home is a beautiful medieval church.

There are a few other architectural masterpieces that are listed as historic buildings in Cheshire such as the Tabley house and Rode Hall as well as Peover Hall and Peckforton Castle and so many more breathtaking historical sites which would gladden any historians heart as well as those that appreciated grandeur and history which Cheshire if filled with.

Enjoy the architecture, beauty, and stunning renovations when you visit the Adlington Hall.

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