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Woodbank Gardens
Woodbank may refer to: ;United Kingdom *Woodbank, Cheshire Woodbank is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Puddington, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in northwest England. It is located on the Wirral Peninsula, about 6 mile ..., a village * Woodbank, Stockport, a villa and garden in Greater Manchester, ;United States * Woodbank (Culver, Indiana), listed on the National Register of Historic Places {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woodbank, Cheshire
Woodbank is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Puddington, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in northwest England. It is located on the Wirral Peninsula, about 6 miles northwest of the city of Chester and near the larger village of Saughall. The civil parish was abolished in 2015 and merged into Puddington. History Woodbank was a township in Shotwick Parish of the Wirral Hundred and included part of the nearby hamlet of Two Mills. The population was 48 in 1801, 64 in 1851, 72 in 1901 and 77 in 1951. Community Woodbank is within the parliamentary constituency of the City of Chester, represented by the Labour MP Chris Matheson. It is also part of the Puddington and District Parish Council. It can be accessed via the A550, the A5117 and the A540 (a former toll road). There are two minor roads running through the area - Woodbank Lane and Shotwick Lane. Woodbank consists of a Hall and a few houses as w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woodbank, Stockport
Woodbank is a historical villa and park located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The surrounding park is known as Woodbank Memorial Park, located to the east of Vernon Park. The villa was built in 1812–14 by Thomas Harrison in the Greek Revival style for Peter Marsland, a prominent industrialist in the Stockport area. Woodbank was known to have been used for the purpose of a museum and art gallery at one time but no longer. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, having been designated on 10 March 1975. See also *Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester *Listed buildings in Stockport *List of works by Thomas Harrison Thomas Harrison was an English architect who flourished in the last two decades of the 18th century and the first three decades of the 19th century. Little is known of his early life, and his precise date of birth is not known. He wa ... References Country houses in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |