Historic houses · West Midlands
Moreton Hall
Moreton Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Moreton Hall is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, 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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From the Wikipedia article
Moreton Hall is a Grade II listed, Georgian styled Edwardian house, built in the early 1900s and located in Moreton Morrell, Warwickshire, England. It is the location of Moreton Morrel Centre, the agricultural campus of Warwickshire College.
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Background
History
In the early 1900s, Charles Tuller Garland, son of the co-founder of the New York based National City Bank, decided to build a house in South Warwickshire countryside, with views over the River Avon valley. Designed by the fashionable society architect and decorator W. H. Romaine-Walker, it was inspired by Wilton House near Salisbury, and given a Palladian style. Built in 1906/7, designed for lavish entertaining, the Hall has sumptuous plasterwork, particularly in the barrel-vaulted great hall, library and dining room. Romaine-Walker also landscaped the grounds, with a Wellingtonia-lined drive leading to the hall, its manicured blue garden, polo school and other equestrian facilities. In…
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- Coordinates
- 52.1971, -1.5555
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Moreton Morrell
- Postcode
- CV35 9BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
Sources
- wikidata: Q6911459 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moreton Hall, Warwickshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moreton Hall?
- Moreton Hall is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV35 9BL), in the parish of Moreton Morrell.
- Is Moreton Hall a listed building?
- Moreton Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Moreton Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CV35 9BL. It sits within the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency.