Dalton Hall

Dalton, near Skelmersdale

Lancashire

England

Circa Date: 18th century w/19th century alterations and additions

Status: Destroyed

Demolished 1968

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

House Replaced By: The early Georgian house was replaced in 1972 by the current house, the last building designed by Clough Williams-Ellis.
Architect: Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis

Date of Birth: May 28, 1883
Date of Death: Apr 8, 1978
Nationality: British

Date: 1972
Designed: New House for Hornby family

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Architect: Edward Graham Paley

Date of Birth: 1823
Date of Death: 1895
Nationality: British
Notes: Paley was a pupil of Edmund Sharpe. He later practiced in Lancaster in partnership with E. Sharpe (1845-51), and Hubert James Austin (1841-1915). Paley was a principal in the firm of Paley & Austin, which continued, with new principals from the same families, until 1946.

Date: Circa 1860
Designed: Enlarged earlier house (demolished 1968).

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House Listed: Demolished

Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Hornby family; here since the 18th century.

Past Seat / Home of: Edmund Hornby, 19th century.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

Ownership Details: The Dalton Hall Business Centre is located in the Stables.
House Open to Public: No
Phone: 01524-782-442

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.daltonhall.co.uk

Historic Houses Member: No

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