Cholmondeley Castle, Whitchurch, Cheshire, England
Record Id: 799
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Brief description of site
Cholmondeley Castle has a landscape park, woodland and lakes. There are also modern ornamental gardens. The site occupies about 240 hectares.
Brief history of site
The site was begun in the late 17th century. There were phases of redevelopment in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Location information:
Address: Cholmondeley Castle Gardens, Malpas, Whitchurch, Cheshire, SY14 8AH, SY14 8AH
Locality: Whitchurch, Cheshire
Local Authorities:
Cheshire East; Cholmondeley
Historical County: Cheshire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 117 | Grid Ref: | SJ 536 513 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 53.05693 | Longitude: | -2.693745 |
Directions:
West of the A49 and south of the A534, 10 kilometres north of Whitchurch.
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Purpose of site: Ornamental
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: After 1650
Main period of development: 18th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 240
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