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Edge Hall is a 9 bedroom, country house located at Hall Lane, Brasseys Contract Road,
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, Cheshire, SY14 8LE, England. The house is recorded in the
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as a designated Grade II*
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. It was the ancestral home of the Dod family from the twelfth century (if not earlier) to the early twentieth century. The core of the house dates from about 1600. The main part of the building dates from 1721, and additions have been made from about 1790, and later. Its architectural style is Jacobean. The house is constructed in brick, standing on stone
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s, and has a slate roof.


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Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. List ...
* Listed buildings in Edge, Cheshire


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* Country houses in Cheshire Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire Grade II* listed houses Jacobean architecture in the United Kingdom {{UK-listed-building-stub