Chorlton Hall, Chester, the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hess

Author

Watkin, David

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Country life. 1995, Num. 37, Vol. 189, 88-91, 9 col. ill.

ISSN

0045-8856

Abstract (en)

Architectural history of Chorlton Hall (near Backford) since 1778. Chorlton, which was once the home of antiquary George Ormerod, was remodelled 1845-1847 in Tudor Gothic style by Liverpool architect James Picton. Focus here is on 19th c. developments.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Architecture -- United Kingdom
• Chorlton Hall||Backford (GBR)
• Country houses and châteaux
• Great Britain
• 1700-1900
• Picton, James Allanson, 1805-1889
• Architecture
• Tudor revival
• Ormerod, George, 1785-1873
• Residences

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Architecture -- Royaume-Uni
• Chorlton Hall||Backford (GBR)
• Château
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1900
• Picton, James Allanson, 1805-1889
• Architecture
• Néo-Tudor (style)
• Ormerod, George, 1785-1873
• Résidence

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960101-00281931

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