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Winster Hall

Winster Hall — house in Winster, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK.

Winster Hall, historic houses in Derbyshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Darley Dale · 3.7 km
  • Family-friendly

About

Winster Hall is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Winster, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1419°, -1.6409°.

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Winster Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Winster, Derbyshire.

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Background

History

The original hall was said to have been built between 1628 and 1629 for Francis Moore, a proprietor of several local lead mines. The stone used in the construction is said to have come from the Stancliffe quarries in Darley Dale, being transported on pack horses. The hall was rebuilt by the Moore family around 1720. It passed by marriage to the D’Ewes Cokes, and then to the Maxwells, by whom it was sold in 1873 to John Joseph Briggs the naturalist. Until the construction of the Vicarage, the hall was occupied by the various incumbents of Winster, notably, Revd. Shirley, Revd. Harvey, Revd. Dyke and Revd. George Mason. Whilst in the ownership of John Joseph Briggs, it was occupied by…

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Coordinates
53.1419, -1.6409
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Winster
Postcode
DE4 2DN
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Darley Dale3.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Winster Hall?
Winster Hall is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 2DN), in the parish of Winster.
Who owns Winster Hall?
Winster Hall is owned by | landlord =.
Is Winster Hall a listed building?
Winster Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
How do I get to Winster Hall?
The nearest railway station is Darley Dale, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 2DN.