Dean Hall, Westbury on Severn (General)

by j hargreaves, (5786 days ago)

Can anyone tell me anything about this address? Was it a residential building or hospital? I have an ancestor who died there in 1948.

Many thanks

Dean Hall, Littledean

by admin ⌂, Forest of Dean, (5786 days ago) @ j hargreaves

It is probably Dean Hall, Littledean. Littledean is within the registration district of Westbury on Severn.

If you do a Google search for 'Dean Hall, Littledean' you will find plenty of information about it.

The Old Coaching Inn and Littledean Hall. Also known as Dean Hall, this is reputed to be the oldest known house in Gloucestershire. The present house is 16th century in date, with an early17th century north wing and a mid 19th century top story. Within the grounds of Littledean Hall is a Roman temple, sited at a springhead on the edge of the Forest escarpment...
http://www.royalforestofdean.info/villages.shtml

Here is an old photo of the building
http://www.forestprints.co.uk/dean_hall_v02.htm

Westbury Hall, Westbury on Severn - prior note

by j hargreaves, (5781 days ago) @ slowhands

Thank you very much for the information. I have also read prior messages and it advises it did become an old peoples home.

J

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