Bramall Hall
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
Bramall Hall is a Tudor manor house in Bramhall, within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is a timber-framed building, the oldest parts of which date from the 14th century, with later additions from the 16th and 19th centuries. The house, which functions as a museum, and its 70 acres (28 ha) of landscaped parkland with lakes, woodland, and gardens are open to the public. Dating back to Anglo-Saxon England, the manor of Bramall was first described in the Domesday Book in 1086. It was first held by the Masseys, then from the late 14th century by the Davenports, significant landowners in the north-west of England. The Davenports built the present house, and remained lords of the manor for about 500 years...
ISBN: 978-6-1302-7069-8
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Дата выхода: июль 2011