Portal:Cheshire/Did you know/37




 * ...that the apparent timber framing of St John's Church, High Legh (pictured) is "a sham"?
 * ...that the rose garden at Lymm Hall was Edward Kemp's first recorded commission?
 * ...that the architect John Douglas built Walmoor Hill in Chester as a house for himself, and since his death it has been used as a girls' college and as the County Fire Headquarters?
 * ...that when Sir Thomas Grosvenor became baronet, he was aged eight, and when he married at the age of 21, his wife was aged 12?

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