Charles (Squire) Waterton



Walton Parish Council 1989
WALTON
Home of Charles (Squire) Waterton
1782 - 1865
Renowned as a Naturalist, Taxidermist & Originator of Nature sanctuaries
          

 
The remains of a castellated house in the grounds of Squire Charles Waterton's land where later Waterton Hall was built.     

                                                                                                                   
                                             Squire Charles Waterton 3rd June 1782 - 27th May 1865
                                       

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