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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North West England

Chingle Hall

In or near Preston.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Chingle Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Before running away he comes to take a closer look at me - geograph.org.uk - 4458354

Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Preston · 7.1 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Chingle Hall, the nearest railway station is Preston, located 7.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PR3 2AY. Please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

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About

Chingle Hall is a Grade II*-listed building in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Chingle Hall is a grade II listed manor house in the township of Whittingham near Preston, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Originally, the land where Chingle Hall now stands was owned by Ughtred de Singleton from around 1066. In 1260, Adam de Singleton built a small manor house known as Singleton Hall. It was surrounded by a moat and the studded oak front door was accessed via a small wooden drawbridge, which was replaced in the 16th century by a brick-built bridge. The door and bridge have survived to this day, although some of the moat has now dried up. The hall, renamed Chingle Hall, remained in the possession of the Singleton family until Eleanor Singleton, the last of the line, died in 1585. The house then passed to the Wall family through the marriage of William Wall with Anne Singleton. Their son Anthony…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.8166, -2.6745
County
Lancashire
District
Preston
Parish
Whittingham
Postcode
PR3 2AY
Parliamentary constituency
Ribble Valley
Established
1260
Nearest railway station
Preston7.1 km
Official site
uk.top10place.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chingle Hall?
Chingle Hall is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR3 2AY), in the parish of Whittingham.
What is Chingle Hall?
Chingle Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Chingle Hall?
The nearest railway station is Preston, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR3 2AY.
When was Chingle Hall built?
Built or established in 1260.
Who owns Chingle Hall?
Chingle Hall is owned by | designation1 = Grade II Listed Building.
Is Chingle Hall a listed building?
Chingle Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Chingle Hall a protected site?
Yes — Chingle Hall is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Chingle Hall?
The nearest railway station is Preston, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR3 2AY.