Little Hall


Caramel-coloured, 14th-century Little Hall museum was once home to a successful wool merchant. Inside, you'll see how the rooms of this medieval mini-manor have been restored to period splendour through the efforts of the Gayer-Anderson twins who made it their home in the 1920s and 1930s.


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