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Rufford Old Hall

Introduction

Features of Rufford Old Hall include topiary, garden statues, lawns and woodlands.

Rufford Old Hall's grounds consisted of informal woodlands. To the south of the house were lawns and shrubs. There were some topiary and garden statues located close to the house. A beech avenue led to the house.
Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Open: 15 March-2 November 1pm-5pm Mon-Weds, Sat and SunAdmission: Adult: 5.70, Child: 2.90, Family: 14.30T: 01704 821254 http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/rufford-old-hall/opening-times/

Directions

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/rufford-old-hall/how-to-get-here/

History

Rufford Old Hall was built in the 15th century. Currently, the Hall is owned by the National Trust.

Features & Designations

Features

  • Lawn
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  • Topiary
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  • Avenue
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  • Statue
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  • Manor House (featured building)
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Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Rufford

References

Contributors

  • E. Bennis and J. Dyke