The cottage orné from a 19th century lithograph
House Replaced By: The cottage orné was replaced as the Birchall family's primary seat by an 1863 brick and stone Gothic-Jacobean style house (also demolished), which was built to the east of the cottage.
Garden & Outbuildings: The house's former park has been developed as a public open space.
Title: Guide to the Country Houses of the North-West, A
Author: Robinson, John Martin
Year Published: 1991
Reference: pg. 230
Publisher: London: Constable and Company Limited
ISBN: 0094699208
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Demolished
Park Listed: Destroyed
Past Seat / Home of: Sherburne family, 16th century. Richard Hynge, 17th century. Thomas Birchall, 19th century.
Current Ownership Type: Demolished
Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No