Moseley Old Hall | |
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Location | Cheadle, Greater Manchester England |
Coordinates | 53°23′48″N2°12′20″W / 53.396786°N 2.205638°W |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Moseley Old Hall |
Designated | 24 March 1950 |
Reference no. | 1260364 [1] |
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