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{{Infobox Historic Site | name = Knowsley Hall| native_name = | image = Wide image of Knowsley Hall.jpg| image_size = 250| caption = Knowsley Hall| locmapin = Merseyside| map_width = 200| map_caption = Location in Merseyside| alt = | latitude = 53.4380| longitude = -2.8384| coordinates = | coord_parameters = | coord_display = title| coord_format = | location = Near [[Liverpool]], [[Merseyside]], England| gbgridref = SJ 444 938| area = | elevation = | formed = | founded = | built = | built_for = [[Earls of D(contracted; show full)nation1_free2value = | designation1_free3name = | designation1_free3value = | designation2 = | designation2_offname = | designation2_type = | designation2_criteria = | designation2_date = | delisted2_date = | designation2_parent = | designation2_number = | designation2_free1name = | designation2_free1value = | designation2_free2name = | designation2_free2value = | designation2_free3name = | designation2_free3value = }}

'''Knowsley Hall''' is a stately home near [[Liverpool]] 
within the [[Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley]], in [[Merseyside]], England. Since 1953 it has been designated a Grade&nbsp;II* [[listed building]],<ref name=images>{{NHLE |num= 1253241|desc= Knowsley Hall|accessdate= 18 August 2013|separator=,|ps=}}</ref> and is the ancestral home of the Stanley family, the [[Earls of Derby]].<ref name=hall>{{Citation | url = http://www.knowsleylettings.co.uk/ | title = Welcome to the Estate | accessdate = 7 October 2010| publisher = Knowsley Hall}}</ref>  The hall is surrounded by {{convert|250(contracted; show full)wsley Hall}}</ref> and for private events.<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.knowsleyhallvenue.co.uk/?p=8 | title = Private | accessdate = 7 October 2010| publisher = Knowsley Hall}}</ref> It is licensed for weddings.<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.knowsleyhallvenue.co.uk/?p=37 | title = Weddings | accessdate = 7 October 2010| publisher = Knowsley Hall}}</ref>  Events are held in the grounds to raise money for local charities.<ref>Anon p. 1.</ref>

==See also==

{{portal|Merseyside}}
*[[Grade II* listed buildings in Merseyside]]⏎
*[[Listed buildings in Knowsley, Merseyside]]

==References==
'''Citations'''
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'''Sources'''
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*{{Citation | last =Pollard| first =Richard | authorlink = | last2 = Pevsner | first2 = Nikolaus | author2-link =Nikolaus Pevsner| series= The Buildings of England|title =Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West |edition= | publisher =[[Yale University Press]] | year =2006 | location =New Haven and London | pages = | url = | doi = | id = | isbn =0-300-10910-5 }}
*{{Citation  | last = Anon. | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Knowsley Hall and Estate |edition= | publisher = Jarrold | year = 2005 | location = Norwich | pages = | url = | doi = | id = | isbn = }}
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==External links==
{{commons category inline|Knowsley Hall}}
*[http://www.knowsley.com/ Knowsley Hall Official Website]

[[Category:Country houses in Merseyside]]
[[Category:Grade II* listed buildings in Merseyside]]
[[Category:Grade II* listed houses]]
[[Category:Stanley family (English aristocracy)]]
[[Category:Gardens by Capability Brown]]
[[Category:Prime Ministerial homes in the United Kingdom]]