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Abberley Hall is a country house in the north-west of the county of Worcestershire, England. The present Italianate house is the work of Samuel Daukes and dates from 1846 to 1849. Since 1916 it has been occupied by Abberley Hall School .
John Douglas in late middle age. John Douglas (1830–1911) was an English architect based in Chester, Cheshire.His designs included new churches, alterations to and restoration of existing churches, church furnishings, new houses and alterations to existing houses, and a variety of other buildings, including shops, banks, offices, schools, memorials and public buildings. [1]
Lamb provided furniture for Abberley Hall. [4] Working over the Victorian era, Lamb's furniture ranges from gothic to aesthetic and neo-classical in style. Lamb worked with designers such as the architect Alfred WaterhouseAlfred Waterhouse at Manchester Town Hall Manchester Town Hall Bruce Talbot and Charles Bevan.
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Map of The Elms, Abberley in 1813. The Elms was the home of the Bury family, who were wealthy landowners, for almost the whole of the 1700s. It is likely that they bought the Estate soon after 1708 when William Walshe of Abberley Hall died. [2] and then in 1710 built the house. Successive generations lived there until Thomas Bury (1729-1778 ...
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Abberley Clock Tower is a prominent, distinctive clock tower in Abberley, Worcestershire, England. Built by James Piers St Aubyn around 1883 for Abberley Hall [1] it is now part of Abberley Hall School. It is a Grade II* listed building [2] and claimed to be visible from six counties. [1]
Abberley is a village of three distinct parts. The oldest part, known as The Village, clusters around the 12th century and 13th century parish church of St. Michael.To the west, and divided from the Village by farmland and the Cleobury road, is The Common, where the largest part of the population lives, new housing is being added, and there is a village shop-cum-post office.