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Best of North West England

The 20 best historic houses in North West England

Our curated top 20 historic houses in North West England, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 298 historic houses see the full historic houses index for North West England.

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    Scarisbrick Hall

    Lancashire

    B5242 at Bescar village boundary - geograph.org.uk - 3444283

    Scarisbrick Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Ponden Hall

    Ponden Hall, historic houses in North West England

    Ponden Hall — house in Scar Top, near Stanbury, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

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  3. 3

    Eshton Hall

    Eshton Hall, historic houses in North West England

    Eshton Hall — house in Eshton, Craven, England, UK.

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    Warton Old Rectory

    Lancashire

    Doorway, Warton Old Rectory - geograph.org.uk - 3691154

    Warton Old Rectory — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Rochdale Town Hall

    Detail of Town Hall, The Esplanade, Rochdale - geograph.org.uk - 7940833

    Rochdale Town Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Lodge Hall

    Lodge Hall, historic houses in North West England

    Lodge Hall — Grade II* listed house in Horton in Ribblesdale, Craven, England, UK.

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    Mewith Head Hall, wall to garden and gatepiers

    Mewith Head Hall, wall to garden and gatepiers, historic houses in North West England

    Mewith Head Hall, wall to garden and gatepiers — Grade II* listed house in Bentham, Craven, England, UK.

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    Broad Leys

    Broad Leys, historic houses in North West England

    Broad Leys — Grade I listed building in South Lakeland, United Kingdom.

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    Stonyhurst College

    Lancashire

    Stonyhurst College - geograph.org.uk - 1081107

    Stonyhurst College — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Dove Cottage

    Dove Cottage, Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 1861178

    Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May

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    Queen Street Mill

    Lancashire

    Queen Street Mill - Woven Tapestry - geograph.org.uk - 528580

    Queen Street Mill — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Giggleswick market cross

    The Black Horse Inn, Giggleswick - geograph.org.uk - 8169684

    Giggleswick market cross — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Blackwell Arts and Crafts House

    Bowness-on-Windermere, Blackwell, the Arts and Crafts House, Corner fireplace - geograph.org.uk - 7612921

    Blackwell Arts and Crafts House — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Lydiate Hall

    Lydiate Hall, historic houses in North West England

    Lydiate Hall — building in Lydiate, Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK.

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    Scargill House

    Scargill House, historic houses in North West England

    Scargill House — house in Kettlewell with Starbotton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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    Browsholme Hall

    Lancashire

    Brownsholme Hall Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 4068942

    Browsholme Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Q4806040

    Lancashire

    Ashton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 96496

    Q4806040 — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Lytham Hall

    Lancashire

    Venus after the bath - geograph.org.uk - 8277299

    Lytham Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Manor Mill, Chadderton

    Manor Mill on Victoria Street in Chadderton (3) - geograph.org.uk - 5577667

    Manor Mill, Chadderton — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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    Worsley Court House

    Worsley Court House, historic houses in North West England

    Worsley Court House — Grade II listed house in Worsley, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

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