Site Event/Activity record ECH6974 - Massey Hall - Research and Recording
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Cheshire Gardens Trust
Date
22/01/21
Description
19th century parkland designed by Edward Kemp, Superintendent of Birkenhead Park, with Neo-classical modern house and ancillary buildings replacing the Victorian Hall. Original drawings for the park, gardens, and garden buildings by Kemp survive.
Principal remaining features
Park
Individual parkland trees, tree clumps and tree belts covered by TPO 457
Groups of trees on boundaries of park
2 small ponds linked to Bridgewater Canal
Entrance lodge
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH6655 Report: Cheshire Gardens Trust. 2011 onwards. Research and Recording Report. R3490. Massey Hall. 2021.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 6570 8684 (497m by 443m) |
| Map sheet | SJ68NE |
| Civil Parish | GRAPPENHALL AND THELWALL, WARRINGTON |
Record last edited
Dec 6 2021 1:48PM