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Leighton Hall.

Leighton Hall is the historic seat of the Gillow family. The Hall has a long history dating back to 1246. After falling into ruin George Towneley rebuilt the house in the Adam style, replanted the woods and laid out the park in 1763.

Address:
Leighton Hall,
Carnforth,
Lancashire LA5 9ST
Website: www.leightonhall.co.uk

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