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Hare Hill House; celebrating 250 years

Hare Hill House, Hare Hill Park, Hare Hill Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 9HE

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking preferred

Celebrating a big anniversary this year, come and join the 250th wedding anniversary celebrations of Lawrence and Elizabeth Newall, the first occupants of the then new Hare Hill House in 1775.

On Saturday 13th September join a guided walk around the Newall Trail, a short, approxiamtely 2 mile walk around Littleborough to explore the imapct the Newall's had over a 700 year period having being granted lands in Littleborough by the King.

On Sunday 13th September bring friends and family to a very special anniversary to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the building of Hare Hill House and the wedding of Lawrence Newall and Elizabeth Beswicke the first occupants of Hare Hill House. We will celebrate the wedding anniversary and 250 years of history; as a home to 4 generations of Newall's; as a Town Hall serving Littleborough: as an air raid shelter during WW2; as a Neighbourhood Office for Rochdale Council and as an emerging Community Arts and Enterprise Hub serving the Littleborough community. Enjoy a guided tour exploring the wonderful interior of the House, our emerging 250 year timeline and an exhibition of Littleborough's buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Opportunities for our younger visitors will include dressing up/photo opportunities, finding Mephisto and of course we will have our pop up cafe with home made cakes.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
Guided tour of the Newall Trail @ 11.30 and 14.30
Sunday 14 September:
Open House with guided tours from 1100 to 1600

Location & directions

Hare Hill House, Hare Hill Park, Hare Hill Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 9HE

Directions:
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Contact on day:
Nick Andrews
Telephone number:
+447880335437

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking preferred
Booking conditions:
Must be able to walk, the trail is uneven in parts and unsuitable for wheel chair users. Children's buggies would be okay.
Booking contact name:
Nick Andrews
Booking telephone number:
+447880335437
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking opens:
01 Aug 2025 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
10 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
10
Est. tour duration:
2 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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