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Thornbridge Hall (Derbyshire)Description: Address: Ashford in the Water / Derbyshire / DE45 1NZ / Telephone: 01629 640 617 / A private stately home available as ... more Newest Review: ... think that anyone realised that we were not actually a couple. We had our own tent and an invitation and that was all that ... more |
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Derbyshire's Stately Homes, Halls and Castles from the Air |
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by micksheff - written on 05.01.08 (Very useful, 136 readings)
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Thornbridge Hall is a large stately home in Derbyshire. It dates from the 11th century but in more recent years was purchased by Sheffield City Council in 1945 who continued to own it until 1997. During its ownership by Sheffield City Council it was used for educational purposes and I spent a weekend here when I was thirteen years old. A trip to Thornbridge Hall was something that was offered to every Schoolchild in Sheffield and those that took up the offer still speak of it fondly today. In 1997 Sheffield City Council, strapped for cash, sold this magnificent house and once again it went back into private ownership, denying future generations of ...


