Clifton House, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

This large house was built in 1783 by John Carr. It was made for Joshua Walker. The Walker family held the estate until it was sold in 1860. The house was purchased by Rotherham Corporation in 1891 and was used as a museum.

Location

South Yorkshire Rotherham

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

house housing rich public education Georgian (1714 - 1836)