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The Jacobean
mansion of Orton Hall is believed to date from 1662 and is grade
II listed.
It
is Hall
is situated on the southern edge of the small Cumbrian village
of Orton.
Described
by Alfred Wainwright in his book "Westmorlands Heritage".
"Orton
Is one of the loveliest of Westmorlands villages, a delightful
rural settlement built around a central green with two streams
crossed by many footbridges and having numerous venerable buildings
and a fine church on a hill overlooking tranquil countryside." More |