High Legh East Hall

High Legh

Cheshire

England

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

Status: Destroyed

Demolished 1963-65

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Architect: William Wilkins Sr.

Date of Birth: 1751
Date of Death: 1815
Nationality: British

Date: 1795-97
Designed: Stables, Coach House, and other outbuildings, for G.J. Legh

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Architect: John Nash

Date of Birth: 1752
Date of Death: 1835
Nationality: British
Notes: Nash was the Prince Regent's favorite architect and was the partner of Humphry Repton. Caerhays Castle is one of few extant Nash castles.

Date: 1797-1818
Designed: Alterations and additions for G.J. Legh

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Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - HARDBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 2008
Reference: pgs. 537, 734, 1121-1122
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300125085
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Demolished

Park Listed: Destroyed
Past Seat / Home of: Henry Cornewall Legh, 18th century; G.J. Legh, late 18th-early 19th centuries.

Current Ownership Type: Demolished

Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No

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