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Rufford Lane is a link between the A614 and A616 main roads. Due to through-road closure, in early 2024 the BBC reported increased traffic levels and dangerous driving with vehicles short-cutting away from the main 'A' roads, using instead Station Road, in nearby Ollerton .
Rufford is a village in West Lancashire, England, where the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway, the A59 and the River Douglas meet. Rufford is also a civil parish , which includes the neighbouring village of Holmeswood , [ 1 ] and in 2011 had a population of 2,049.
Rufford Abbey is a country estate in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England, two miles (4 km) south of Ollerton. Originally a Cistercian abbey , it was converted to a country house in the 16th century after King Henry VIII 's dissolution of the monasteries .
Rufford is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England.The parish contains 22 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
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Rufford may refer to: Rufford, Lancashire, England site of Rufford New Hall, Rufford Old Hall and Rufford railway station; Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
Rufford Old Hall is a National Trust property in Rufford, Lancashire, England. Built in about 1530 for Sir Robert Hesketh, only the Great Hall survives from the original structure. [ 1 ] A brick-built wing in the Jacobean style was added in 1661, at right angles to the Great Hall, and a third wing was added in the 1820s.
The parish contains the villages of Rufford and Holmeswood, as well as the surrounding countryside. The most important building in the parish is Rufford Old Hall; this and associated structures are listed. The Rufford Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal passes through the parish and a lock on it is listed. The other listed buildings include ...