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Cusworth Hall and Park (South Yorkshire)

 
Description: Address: Cusworth Lane / Doncaster / DN5 7TU / England / Now open after extensive restoration. The hall is home to ... more
Cusworth Hall and Park (South Yorkshire) ... exquisite architechture and hosts art displays. In summer there are many rally's displaying classic cars.

Newest Review: ... his only surviving relative, an elder sister, Barbara Isabella Georgiana Battie-Wrightson but by this time she was old and frail and never actually lived at Cusworth Hall. When Barbara Isabella Georgiana Battie-Wrightson died in 1961 the house was derelict. In 1961 Cusworth Hall and its estate went up for auction but due to the vast repair bills required demand for it was not strong and ... more

 ... eventually Cusworth Hall was purchased by Doncaster Rural District Council. They then faced a dilemma with what to do with it and eventually it was decided to restore both the land and house and to turn the house into a museum. Unlike similar grand countr...more

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Premium Review Cusworth Hall and Park (South Yorkshire): Cusworth Hall, South Yorkshire (1378 words)
by - written on 08/05/08 (Very useful, 416 readings)
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Cusworth Hall is an example of a fine English country mansion house, located a couple of miles to the north of Doncaster town centre in South Yorkshire. If you drive out of Doncaster town centre over the Great North Road Bridge and find yourself stuck in traffic (the road works around here have been ongoing for decades) then have a glance to your left and you will have a wonderful view of Cusworth Hall in the distance. As you drop over the bridge the hall disappears and since the land around here is so flat you do not catch a glimpse of it again until you are almost upon it. Cusworth Hall sits on the top of a small grassy hill. A large green, landscaped park ...  Read the complete review

 

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