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Tatton Hall and the Italian Garden. Tatton Park is a historic estate in Cheshire, England, north of the town of Knutsford. It contains a mansion, Tatton Hall; a medieval manor house, Tatton Old Hall; Tatton Park Gardens, a farm and a deer park of 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2). It is a popular visitor attraction and hosts over a hundred events annually.
Knutsford (/ ˈ n ʌ t s f ər d /) is a market town and civil parish in the Cheshire East district, in Cheshire, England; it is located 14 miles (23 km) south-west of Manchester, 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Macclesfield and 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (20 km) south-east of Warrington.
Tatton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Millington and Rostherne, [1] in the Cheshire East district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. It lay to the north of Knutsford and mostly covered Tatton Park. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 35. [2] The parish did not have a parish council. [3]
The walls are in brick with stone dressings. The oldest is the east wall, with the north wall dating from the mid-18th and the 19th centuries. The walls are about 10 feet (3.0 m) to 11 feet (3.4 m) high and form an approximately rectangular enclosure. The north wall has ¾ height buttresses. [7] II: Stable block, Tatton Hall
The original manor house in Tatton Park was Tatton Old Hall. [1] Around 1716 a new hall was built in a more elevated position on the site of the present mansion some 0.75 miles (1 km) to the west. This house was a rectangular block of seven bays with three storeys. [2]
King Street, showing the Gaskell Memorial Tower Knutsford is a market town in Cheshire East, England. Historically, its two main streets are Princess Street and King Street, which still contain 17th and 18th-century houses and shops, and Georgian buildings. The prosperity of the town grew with the arrival of the railway, and this resulted in the building of large houses to the south of the ...
Tatton Old Hall is a historic building in Tatton Park near Knutsford, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building which is owned by the National Trust and administered in conjunction with Cheshire East Council. It is also known as one of the most haunted houses in Britain and is home to The Haunted ...
The largest centres of population are Alderley Edge, Wilmslow and Knutsford. Its proximity to Manchester means Tatton forms part of the commuter belt to the city. Workless claimants, registered jobseekers, were in November 2012 lower than the national average of 3.8%, at 2.1% of the population based on a statistical compilation by The Guardian. [3]