Rachel Pollitt tells us about the history of the Elizabethan Hall in Industrial East Lancashire... Hidden away between Pendle Hill and the outskirts of Burnley town centre is Padiham, and here you ...

The Drawing Room Gawthorpe Hall was built between 1600 and 1605, and has original architecture, fabulous plasterwork and oak panelling from that period; Robert Smythson is thought to have designed ...

Built between 1600 and 1605 for the Shuttleworth family, the hall was given to the National Trust by the family in 1970 and is presently leased by Lancashire County Council. The hall's wood ...

This is one of Lancashire’s finest Tudor houses, built from 1600 to 1606 on a manorial ... There are views across the river to Gawthorpe Hall. When the lane enters woodland you can leave it ...

Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire Although it was originally built during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in the 16th-century, Gawthorpe was redesigned in the 1850s by Sir Charles Barry, the designer of ...

The drought has seen the outline of the Victorian formal garden at Gawthorpe Hall ... year it was "quite spectacular". Built in the Elizabethan era, the hall was remodelled in the 1850s by ...

Gawthorpe Hall is the final stop on The Brontë Way, a route with strong associations with Charlotte Brontë A forgotten garden hidden in the grounds of an Elizabethan mansion will be opened to ...