Bewsey Old Hall
Bewsey Old Hall is a brick built, three storey, mainly Jacobean building, incorporating or reusing elements of a former medieval hall situated on the edge of Sankey Valley Park in Warrington, Cheshire. Bewsey Old Hall and estate was home to the Lords of Warrington from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century.
Bewsey Old Hall | |
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Bewsey Old Hall | |
Location | Warrington, Cheshire |
Coordinates | 53°24′04″N 2°37′21″W |
OS grid reference | SJ5907489571 |
Area | Old Hall |
Built | 16th century with subsequent changes |
Location in Cheshire |
The name 'Bewsey' is believed to have been derived from the French 'Beau Se', or 'is beautiful' and likely refers to the hall's position on the edge of Burton Wood, next to Sankey Brook
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