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Tag: Tollemache

architecture, Cheshire, eyecatcher, garden history

The Elephant and Castle, Peckforton, Cheshire

Posted on May 31, 2024by Editor
The Elephant and Castle, Peckforton, Cheshire

Exploring the rather charming little village of Peckforton in Cheshire, one might stumble across a rather unusual garden ornament. Tucked into a hedge, bordering a garden, is a huge stone elephant carrying a castle on its back. This was carved by the local stonemason, John Watson, and all sorts of stories are told of its history.

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