Whitworth Hall

  • Description

    "The former home of the famous Bonnie Bobby Shafto who lived in a previous building on this site from 1742 to 1797. The original Whitworth Hall was mostly destroyed by fire in 1876 after which the present two storey building was rebuilt. It was owned by a member of the Shafto family till the 1980's and became a Hotel in the late 1990's. More info at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Shafto" Photo by Clive Nicholson, 2010.
  • Owner

    Clive Nicholson
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1781549
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 7 years, 3 months ago
    Viewed: 409 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-03-21
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