Standish Hall
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Standish Hall was an estate and country house, built in 1573, owned by the Standish family in the south-west of Standish, Wigan. No standing structures of the hall remain on the former estate, however, some of its wooden-panel interiors have been preserved elsewhere.
Postcard of Standish Hall c. 1915
Drawing of Standish Hall, by John Preston Neale c. 1845
Demolition of part of the hall in 1923 after the removal of the interiors
Cat 'i'th' Window Cottage
Standish family
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The Standish family is an ancient English feudal manorial family and one of the oldest Anglo-Norman noble lineages. This Norman-roots family has been settled in Lancashire from the Conquest of England in 1066. The known history of the Standish family begins at the end of the twelfth century.
Portrait of Thomas Strickland Standish (1763-1813) by Joseph Allen.
Cecil Marie Roger Widdrington Standish of Standish (1852-1891), brother of Henry Standish, Esq.
Image: Henry Noailles Widdrington Standish of Standish (1847 1920) A
Image: Henry Noailles Widdrington Standish of Standish (1847 1920) B