Morville Hall

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BY DAVID ROSS, EDITOR

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Morville Hall

An Elizabethan stone-built house, remodelled in the 18th century. The house is built of grey stone, with a central block and two projecting wings.

Morville Hall stands on the site of a medieval monastery, close to the current parish church. The Hall was at one time part of the Aldenham Estate. The house stands in attractive gardens.

Morville Hall is owned by the National Trust but leased to a tenant. Admission is by guided tour only, and must be arranged with the tennant by written letter. See National Trust website for full details.

The stable block from Morville churchyard

About Morville Hall
Address: Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, WV16 5NB
Attraction Type: Historic Building
Website: Morville Hall
Email: morvillehall@nationaltrust.org.uk
National Trust - see also: National Trust memberships (official website link)
Location map
OS: SO668940
Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express

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Heritage We've 'tagged' this attraction information to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned.

Historic Time Periods:

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