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- ↑ Historic England. "Somersall Hall (Grade II) (1088244)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Gardens (en), Parks and (31 December 1599). "Somersall Hall - Chesterfield". Parks & Gardens. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ↑ Historic England. "Gazebo at Somersall Hall (Grade II*) (1203393)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Historic England. "Pair of gatepiers near front door of Somersall Hall (Grade II) (1334695)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Houses in Derbyshire: Chatsworth House, Calke Abbey, Bretby Hall, Kedleston Hall, Bolsover Castle, Sudbury Hall, List of Monastic Houses in Derbyshire. General Books. ISBN 978-1-230-63344-2.
- ↑ Hall, Rev George (1839). The History of Chesterfield: With Particulars of the Hamlets Contiguous to the Town, and Descriptive Accounts of Chatsworth, Hardwick, and Bolsover Castle [with Additions]. Whittaker & Company.
- A History of the County of Derby Glover and Noble (1829) p.143, Google Books
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