Eccle Riggs Eccle Riggs is a country house located on Eccle Riggs, a ridge of land about 0.75 miles (1.2 km) to the south of Broughton-in-Furness , Cumbria , England. It was built in 1865 in Tudor style for Viscount Richard Assheton Cross , Home Secretary between 1874 and 1880 and 1885 and 1886. The house was designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley . A dining-room wing was added in 1880 by the Manchester architect J. S. Crowther .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
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^ Price, James (1998), Sharpe, Paley and Austin: A Lancaster Architectural Practice 1836–1942 , Lancaster: Centre for North-West Regional Studies, p. 73, ISBN 1-86220-054-8 ^ Hyde, Matthew; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2010) [1967], Cumbria , The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press , p. 201, ISBN 978-0-300-12663-1 ^ Home , retrieved 22 December 2011
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