Higher Huxley Hall | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Manor house |
Town or city | Huxley, Cheshire |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 53°8′51″N2°45′8″W / 53.14750°N 2.75222°W |
Completed | 13th century |
Higher Huxley Hall was a manor house, later a luxury 5-star hotel, in Cheshire, England, located about 7 miles southeast of Chester. It lies west of the village of Huxley. Lower Huxley Hall lies less than half a mile to the immediate north of the hall. It dates from at least the 13th century and today has a white facade. [1] Once in the possession of the Cholmondeley family, in 1850 it was owned by a Mr. R. Salmon. [2] Howevever, in 1896 it was reportedly in the hands of a Mr. Vere Cholmondeley. [3]
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