Washington Old Hall

Washington Old Hall is a historic manor house in Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It lies in the centre of Washington, being surrounded by other villages. The building was the ancestral home of the family of George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States.

Washington Old Hall
Main entrance of the Washington Old Hall
Location in Tyne and Wear
General information
StatusUsed as a museum
AddressThe Avenue, Washington Village
Town or cityWashington, Tyne and Wear
CountryEngland
Coordinates54°54′09.86″N 1°30′59.17″W
Construction startedc. 1183
Completed17th century
ClientWilliam de Hertburn
OwnerNational Trust
Technical details
MaterialStone
Website
Washington Old Hall
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