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In 1921 the hall and 129 acres of land were bought by Wigan
Corporation to protect the town's water supply, as it was adjacent to the existing water catchment area. During the 1930s the family of Monks-Gaskell lived at the hall and during the Second World War it was used to house Spanish soldiers who
219:. He assumed the Clayton name in addition to his own. Their son, Richard Clayton Browne-Clayton, died in November 1886. His only son died at Sevastopol and Adlington Hall passed to James Robert Browne Clayton Dawbeny.
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The hall was demolished in the 1960s and the site is now occupied by a poultry farm. Two lodges and the entrance pillars originally survived, but one lodge has since been replaced by a modern house.
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