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Astley Hall

Astley Hall is a former stately home near Chorley in Lancashire, England.

It is about 400 years old, and both the house and its Art Gallery are open to the public. There are fine oak furniture, Flemish tapestries and wooden panelling, also the plaster ceiling of the Great Hall[?].

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