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Description: | The present farmhouse of Haelbarrow Farm is built upon the site of the ancient Hazelbarrow Hall, which was built by the Frechevilles in the 16th century. In 1635, Lord Frecheville sol the Hall to the Morewoods of Alfreton for of the daughters of Anthony Morewood, who was the Sheriff of the County in 1649, and who lived in Hazelbarrow; married Henry Goring of Lyden, Sussex, about 1670, and Hazelbarrow passed to the Gorings. It was sold again in 1671to John Storie, a lead merchant, and Storie's sister Margaret, his heiress, married Ferninande Wingfield, of Wakefield, in whose family the estate remained for many years. The last inhabitant of Hazelbarrow Hall, who was also the owner, was Storie Wingfield, who died in 1729, leaving money for the poor boys of Norton to be sent to 'Gramer Schole'. It was demolished in early 19th century. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/ |
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01 Sheffield Norton |
Rights holder: | I.F.P. (Artist) | Subjects: | Sheffield | Source: | Sheffield Images | Creator: | Picture Sheffield Administrator | Identifier: | http://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend... | Go to resource |
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