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Astley Hall - Chorley

 

Astley Hall, some sample images.


Katherine Townley-Parker


King Charles 1st and family


Captain Robert Charnock (1604 - 53)
He fought on the royalist side during the civil war and was sometimes called 'one eyed Charnock'. It is said he lost his eye during the siege of Lathom


Elizabeth Brooke Born 1727
Daughter of Thomas and Margaret Brooke.
Married Henry Penny of Knutsford in 1749

 

two of the tapestries in the drawing room below

 


the great hall ( wide view)


the drawing room (wide view)

   


the drawing room photographed in 2009


the drawing room (Oct 2010)

the kitchen photographed in 2009
   
 

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