Historic Buildings Questions and Answers

Who owned Walton Hall and what is the history?
Assuming you mean Walton Hall in Cheshire we believe that the original owners were the Greenall Brewing Family. Follow the link for more detailed info and history
More information: http://www.warrington.gov.uk/waltongardens/

In the last century, were there any royal connections to Stonyhurst College in Lancashire
Link below leads to Stonyhurst. Your best bet is to ask them
More information: http://www.information-britain.co.uk/showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=527

The Manor,Almondsbury - I hear that Charles 1 hid in a chimney to escape capture. Do you have the details?
Honestly cant find much on it but the web site below gives a selection of local sites with lots of almondsbury history
More information: http://www.southglos.info/sg/almondsbury

In Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk where can you find a building which shows King Canute getting his feet wet?
the link below will provide the answer
More information: http://www.stedmundsbury.anglican.org/ixworth/history.html

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