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Mostyn Hall

  • House & Family History: The Great Western Railway Hall Class locomotive No. 5985 was named after Mostyn Hall.

    Collections: Thomas Tompion's Year-Going Spring Clock, previously owned by King William III, was purchased from Mosten Hall by the British Museum at Christie's in 1982 for £500,000.

  • Architect: Ambrose Poynter

    Date: 1846-47 & 1855
    Designed: Remodeled House in Jacobean style

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  • John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. I, p. 15, 1852.

    Country Life: LIX, 200, 1926.

  • Title: Disintegration of a Heritage: Country Houses and their Collections, 1979-1992, The
    Author: Sayer, Michael
    Year Published: 1993
    Publisher: Norfolk: Michael Russell (Publishing)
    ISBN: 0859551970
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Grade I

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Current Seat / Home of: Gregory Philip Roger Mostyn, 7th Baron Mostyn; Mostyn family here since 1660.

    Past Seat / Home of: Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Bt., 18th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: By Appointment

    Phone: 01492-876-977

    Fax: 01492-875-493

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

    Historic Houses Member: No