HOGHTON TOWER
Three houses have occupied this hill site since 1100 with the present house re-built by Thomas Hoghton between 1560-1565. Rich & varied historical events including the Knighting of the Loin 'Sirloin' by James I in 1617. There are also a small number of historically associated pieces of furniture on display at the property.
Access
Location: M65, Junction 3, midway between Preston and Blackburn on A675. For details of opening times please refer to the website link shown.
The owner's binding undertakings
Reasonable steps will be taken for the maintenance repair and preservation of the property and to secure reasonable public access thereto. To notify IR Capital Taxes immediately possession of the heritage property is relinquised or the property is disposed of whether by sale, gift or otherwise. A list of the historically associated chattels will be made available on request.