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Worsley Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
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Worsley Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311869 Worsley Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: the third house built on the same site for the Egerton family; built 1837-43 for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere to designs by Edward Blore (1787-1879); abandoned in 1914 in favour of a new estate in Scotland, the estate was sold in 1921 and the house demolished in 1945;); © Country Life
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Bridgewater Canal Country Estate Destroyed Gabled Gables Mullion Mullioned Windows Tudor Style Victorian Architecture Tudorbethan
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This photograph captures the grandeur of Worsley Hall, a lost gem from England's architectural history. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print is a testament to the beauty and significance of historical buildings. Worsley Hall was the third magnificent house built on the same site for the Egerton family. Constructed between 1837 and 1843 for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, it was designed by Edward Blore, a renowned architect of his time. The hall boasted stunning Victorian architecture with its gabled roofs and mullioned windows, showcasing elements of Tudor style blended seamlessly with modern influences. Sadly, Worsley Hall met a tragic fate when it was abandoned in 1914 in favor of a new estate in Scotland. The once majestic house stood neglected until its eventual sale in 1921 and subsequent demolition in 1945. However, through this evocative photograph, we can still appreciate its former glory. The image also highlights the hall's picturesque surroundings as it overlooks Bridgewater Canal—a reminder of its idyllic country estate setting. With every detail captured flawlessly by the photographer's lens, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on our rich architectural heritage and cherish these remnants that connect us to our past.
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