Uffington House | |
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![]() Uffington House from the River Dee | |
Location | Chester, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 53°11′29″N 2°52′40″W / 53.1915°N 2.8777°W |
Built | 1885 |
Built for | Thomas Hughes |
Architect | Edward Ould |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Uffington House |
Designated | 10 January 1972 |
Reference no. | 1375762 |
Uffington House is in Dee Hills Park,
Chester,
Cheshire, England. It was built in 1885 for
Thomas Hughes, the author of
Tom Brown's School Days, and designed by
Edward Ould.
[1] It is constructed in red brick with stone and
terracotta dressings and a red tile roof. The house is in three storeys with cellars and an attic. Its architectural features include
turrets surmounted by spires with lead
finials. The house is recorded in the
National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II
listed building.
[2]