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Hoghton Tower(Preston, Lancashire, UK) |
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Facilities & Restrictions:Souvenir shop, No dogs allowed, Car park, Not suitable for the disabled |
One of the most dramatic looking houses in northern England
Hoghton Tower, home of 14th Baronet, is one of the most dramatic looking houses in northern England. Three houses have occupied the hill site since 1100 with the present house re-built by Thomas Hoghton between 1560 - 1565. Rich and varied historical events including the Knighting of the Loin `Sirloin' by James I in 1617. Historic Houses Association Member. Opening Times: Jul, Aug & Sept: Mon - Thur, 11am - 4pm. Sun, 1 - 5pm. BH Sun & Mon excluding Christmas & New Year. Group visits by appointment all year    |
Location:OS Ref. SD622 264. M65/J3. Midway between Preston & Blackburn on A675 Contact:
Address: Hoghton, Phone: +44(0)1254 852986 Management:Management: Office Admissions:
Opening times:OpeningTimes: Jul, Aug & Sept: Mon-Thur, 11am-4pm. Suns, 1-5pm. BH Suns & Mons excluding Christmas & New Year. Groups all year. Nearest:City: Preston |
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