Tabley House is an English country house in Tabley Inferior, some 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of the town of Knutsford, Cheshire. The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It was built between 1761 and 1769 for Sir Peter Byrne Leicester, to replace the nearby Tabley Old Hall, and was designed by John Carr. The Tabley House Collection exists as an exhibition showcased by the University of Manchester.
South front elevation
Old Tabley Hall about 1860, with Lord de Tabley and his sisters
Tabley House from the Park by Anthony Devis c. 1770
A granddaughter of the 2nd Lord De Tabley, painter and photographer Mrs Alfred Sotheby/Barbara Leighton (1870–1952) as an infant.
Knutsford is a market town in Cheshire, England; it is located 14 miles (23 km) south-west of Manchester, 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Macclesfield and 12+1⁄2 miles (20 km) south-east of Warrington. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,191.
Knutsford Town Hall
Knutsford motorway service station
St John the Baptist's Church
A resident of the town sanding the street in celebration of May Day 1920. The custom continues to this day.