Highlow Hall

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Highlow Hall
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Highlow Hall
Location Highlow, Derbyshire
Coordinates 53°19′02″N1°40′21″W / 53.3173°N 1.6725°W / 53.3173; -1.6725
BuiltLate 16th century
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameHighlow Hall
Designated29 September 1951
Reference no. 1311217
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Location of Highlow Hall in Derbyshire

Highlow Hall is a historic Elizabethan manor house in Highlow civil parish, near Hathersage, Derbyshire, England. It was owned by the Eyre family from approximately 1340 to 1842, at which point one branch of the family had already emigrated to the United States. It is a Grade II*-listed building and dates to the late 16th century. [1] [2]

The gateway to the hall is also Grade II* listed [3] and a number of other buildings are listed at Grade II:

Highlow Hall is associated with the White Lady, a local ghost of a woman named Elizabeth Archer, said to haunt the estate. [10]

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References

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