Highlow Hall

Highlow Hall
Highlow Hall
Location	Highlow, Derbyshire
Coordinates	53.3173°N 1.6725°W / 53.3173; -1.6725
Built	Late 16th century
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official name	Highlow Hall
Designated	29 September 1951
Reference no.	1311217
Location of Highlow Hall in Derbyshire

Highlow Hall is a historic Elizabethan manor house in Highlow civil parish, near Hathersage, Derbyshire, England. It was owned by the Eyre family from approximately 1340 to 1842, at which point one branch of the family had already emigrated to the United States. It is a Grade II*-listed building and dates to the late 16th century.[1][2]

The gateway to the hall is also Grade II* listed[3] and a number of other buildings are listed at Grade II:

• Gate piers, flanking walls and wall linking the Hall and the flanking walls[4]
• Gate piers and flanking walls south east of garden house[5]
• Garden house to the west[6]
• Farm outbuilding to the north east[7]
• Barn to the north east[8]
• Farm outbuilding attached to the north east end of the barn to the north east[9]

Listed buildings at Highlow Hall

• 
  Main gateway
• 
  Flanking wall and gateway
• 
  Outer gates and wall
• 
  Garden house
• 
  Outbuilding to north-east
• 
  Barn to north-east
• 
  Outbuilding adjoining barn

Highlow Hall is associated with the White Lady, a local ghost of a woman named Elizabeth Archer, said to haunt the estate.[10]

See also

• Grade II* listed buildings in Derbyshire Dales
• Listed buildings in Highlow

References

1. "Highlow Hall". www.parksandgardens.org. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
2. Historic England. "Highlow Hall (Grade II*) (1311217)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
3. Historic England. "Gateway to Highlow Hall (Grade II*) (1334994)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
4. Historic England. "Gate piers, flanking walls and wall linking Highlow Hall and the flanking walls (Grade II) (1159048)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
5. Historic England. "Gate piers and flanking walls south east of garden house at Highlow Hall (Grade II) (1334995)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
6. Historic England. "Garden house to the west of Highlow Hall (Grade II) (1109811)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
7. Historic England. "Farm outbuilding to the north east of Highlow Hall (Grade II) (1159066)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
8. Historic England. "Barn to the north east of Highlow Hall (Grade II) (1109812)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
9. Historic England. "Farm outbuilding attached to the north east end of the barn to the north east of Highlow Hall (Grade II) (1109769)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
10. Henderson, Mark P. Folk Tales of the Peak District. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 63. ISBN 9781445625034. Retrieved 18 November 2016.