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Lyme Park, Cheshire

Lyme Park is a mansion house surrounded by formal gardens and a deer park, situated near Disley, Cheshire. The house dates from the latter part of the 16th century, but was transformed by the architect Leoni into an ornate Italian palace in the 1720s. Formal gardens were created and developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The house is in the care of the National Trust. It is within the council area of Cheshire East.
Historic England Grade I Listed 1231685.

Place Type: Georgian House
Historic County: Cheshire
Lat, Long: 53.338123,-2.0545359
Grid Reference: SJ 9646 8235
Civil Parish: Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley CP
Council Area: Cheshire East CA
Police Area: Cheshire PA

GBPN ID: 303076
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Lyme_Park,_Cheshire_303076

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