Introduction
Bredbury Hall has a hall with grounds and a small park to the north of the River Mersey. There were open fields on all other sides. It is on an irregularly-shaped plot with a long drive from the road. There was a path system around the park or lawn and running along the banks of the river.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Owners
Bredbury Hall Hotel and Country Club
Other Websites
- Features & Designations
Features
- Hall (featured building)
- Description: The hall is stone-built, of mid-17th-century date. It was originally a farmhouse but was enlarged by John Howard, MP for Wick.
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- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Commercial
Survival
Extant
Hectares
3
Electoral Ward
Bredbury and Woodley
- References
References
- University of Manchester and University of York, {A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester}, York, 1994 A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester
Contributors
Cheshire Gardens Trust
Greater Manchester Archaeological Unit