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Wythenshawe Hall and Park
Newest Review: ... donated the Hall to the City of Manchester for them to use as a municipal park. The Hall has free admission and is well worth a visit but only some of the rooms are open to the public, these include the Drawing Room and the Dining Room. The Drawing Room is located in the oldest part of the original house, which was built in 1540. Here you can see beautiful wall paintings, which were created ... more  ... in celebration of the 16th century marriage between the Tatton’s and the Booth’s of Dunham Massey. Also on view are paintings - exhibitions are held on a regular basis. The Hall has recently undergone a facelift; its external timbers ha...more |
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Wythenshawe Hall and Park, Northenden, Manchester (340 words)
by Shekera - written on 31.01.02 (Useful, 154 readings)
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Wythenshawe Hall and Park is situated in Northenden, Manchester. It is set in approximately 250 acres of parkland to the south of Manchester City. The park has recreational facilities including football pitches, bowling greens, tennis courts, and a children’s playground. The Tatton family built Wythenshawe Hall in 1557 and they resided there until 1926 when Robert Tatton sold the Hall and park to Lord Simon of Wythenshawe. Lord Simon donated the Hall to the City of Manchester for them to use as a municipal park. The Hall has free admission and is well worth a visit but only some of the rooms are open to the public, these include the Drawing Room and the ...
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