Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . 9lcton Hall, ©enuigbshtre; THE SEAT OF SIR FOSTER CUNLIFFE, BART. Acton Hall is a substantial mansion of stone, situated upon anelevated lawn at a short distance from the town of Wrexham. OurView of the principal fronts represents the old and the modern struc-ture. The present worthy Baronet has expended large sums in addingto and modernizing the family seat, and has likewise laid out the groundsmore tastefully, and embellished the demesne by an addition of wood-land. The Park is entered by a very elegant
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . 9lcton Hall, ©enuigbshtre; THE SEAT OF SIR FOSTER CUNLIFFE, BART. Acton Hall is a substantial mansion of stone, situated upon anelevated lawn at a short distance from the town of Wrexham. OurView of the principal fronts represents the old and the modern struc-ture. The present worthy Baronet has expended large sums in addingto and modernizing the family seat, and has likewise laid out the groundsmore tastefully, and embellished the demesne by an addition of wood-land. The Park is entered by a very elegant open screen, with the front of the mansion a richly diversified view of the circum-jacent country is obtained, including the town of Wrexham with thenoble Tower of its Church, justly entitled a chef-douvre of art. TheChurch itself has been called the glory of North Wales, and for beautyof architecture may vie with the finest Gothic specimens. This Estate formerly belonged to the family of Jefferies, progenitorsof the notorious Judge Jefferies, and Acton Hall was the birt
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