Basic Site Details
| Name: | Ashton Hall |
| City or county: | Lancashire |
| Country: | England |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Country House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1706 | 1708 | Build/construction | Supervising work on the gardens |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Alexander Edward | A | 1706 | 1708 | Involved with the building of this house. In June 1708 he was reeported as 'goeng to take care of the D. of Hamilton's Gardens & Co at Ashton'. | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Hamilton, Duke of | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Trans. Cumberland & Westmorland Arch. Antiq. Soc | 1903 | NS iii | p50 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Hamilton Muniments, Lennoxlove | Hamilton Muniments Drawings | TD 81/100/7 | Letter from employee at Ashton to Edward on the progress of the masonry. |