THE BOISTEROUS DOCTOR OF PARROX
Dr William Fyffe of Parrox Among the many old books in the library at Parrox Hall is a little, leather-bound volume entitled ‘Receipts and Remedies.’ Written in a number of different hands and dating from the seventeenth century, it contains both recipes for the kitchen at Parrox and numerous reme... Read more »
3,000 YEARS OF LOCAL HISTORY…
Brian Marshall’s new book 'From the Fells to the Sea' is now available. A comprehensive collection of the essays on local history that he publishes each month in the Over Wyre Focus magazine, it be will be on sale at £7.50 and part of the proceeds will go towards restoration and conservation project... Read more »
IF YOU GO DOWN TO THE WOODS TODAY…
Things are moving in the woodland on the Parrox Hall estate and it’s not just the plentiful wildlife. Volunteers have been helping both to develop a management plan and to improve the condition of the woodland. There is even a new project to open up some woodland for the benefit of local schoolchild... Read more »
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Members of the Calder Valley Historical Buildings Society were given a warm Lancashire welcome during their visit to Parrox Hall and other old buildings in the Over Wyre area recently. Welcoming the visitors with coffee and cakes in the dining room, Harold Elletson of Parrox Hall reminded them that,... Read more »
Part diary, part opinion column, the Parrox Hall journal provides a whimsical commentary on life at Parrox and Over Wyre.
Events and Open Days at Parrox offer fun for all the family. There is plenty to do, see and learn...
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