Little Moreton Hall
Little Moreton Hall is a moated half-timbered manor house near Congleton in England, built between about 1504 and 1610. You will find it 1.2 km north of Scholar Green. Its status is a scheduled monument.
Historic house near Scholar Green
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#682 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedias). About ↓
Just outside Scholar Green
Little Moreton Hall is 1.2 km north of Scholar Green. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Scholar Green has 2 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
Afternoons in Scholar Green reach 17–20°C from June to September.
Little Moreton Hall
The site is kept up by the National Trust. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 8 languages. Close by, Mow Cop Castle is 2.9 km away, one of 30 within 15 km.
- Type
- Historic house
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 8 languages
- Town
- 1.2 km north of Scholar Green
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/little-moreton-hall
Where to find Little Moreton Hall
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Little Moreton Hall is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near Little Moreton Hall
Largest of the 8 is Congleton, home to 30,001. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
- 1Scholar Green
- 2The Bank
- 3Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel
- 4Rode Heath
- 5Alsager
- 6Congleton
- 7Kidsgrove
- 8Biddulph
Scholar Green
The Bank
Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel
Rode Heath
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Little Moreton Hall is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scholar Green | 1.2 km south of it | 2,095 | 3 |
| The Bank | 1.3 km southeast of it | 653 | 5 |
| Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel | 2.3 km southeast of it | 3,637 | 9 |
| Rode Heath | 2.7 km southwest of it | 1,901 | 3 |
| Alsager | 3.2 km southwest of it | 15,504 | 4 |
| Congleton | 3.2 km northeast of it | 30,001 | 4 |
| Kidsgrove | 3.5 km south of it | 15,598 | 12 |
| Biddulph | 4.4 km east of it | 17,490 | 6 |
Other places close by
A visit can add 4 museums, 3 castles and a historic house, from 30 places within 15 km.
Castle · National TrustMow Cop Castle2.9 km away2
CastleRode Hall2.1 km away3
Historic house · National TrustBiddulph Grange6 km away4
MuseumCrewe Heritage Centre13 km away · 30K visitors a year5
CastleHeighley Castle14 km away6
MuseumCongleton Museum4.9 km away7
MuseumMiddleport Pottery10 km away8
MuseumMoseley Railway Trust11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Little Moreton Hall
Where is Little Moreton Hall?
Little Moreton Hall is 1.2 km north of Scholar Green, Cheshire.
What is Little Moreton Hall?
Moated half-timbered manor house near Congleton in England, built between about 1504 and 1610..
Who runs Little Moreton Hall?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Little Moreton Hall?
June to September are the warmest months in Scholar Green, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Little Moreton Hall a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Little Moreton Hall?
Within 15 km: Mow Cop Castle (2.9 km), Rode Hall (2.1 km), Biddulph Grange (6 km) and Crewe Heritage Centre (13 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Little Moreton Hall: Christine-Ann Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mow Cop Castle: Nmwatson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rode Hall: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Biddulph Grange: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crewe Heritage Centre: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heighley Castle: Peter Styles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Congleton Museum: Ian Dougherty ex oficio Chairman of the Board of Trustees Congleton Museum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Middleport Pottery: Andrew Woodvine (awo…, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Moseley Railway Trust: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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