Hugh Lyle Smyth

Hugh Lyle Smyth (15 Nov 1834 – 25 May 1911) was a wealthy merchant and a JP who was appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1895.

[1] He was born in Derry to Ross Thompson Smyth and Sarah Lyle.

[2] He married Eliza Turner of Rusholme Park on 5 June 1862.

Their family home was Crabwall Hall, in the village of Mollington, Cheshire.

He had a large country house, Barrowmore Hall in Great Barrow, Cheshire, designed by the architect, John Douglas (1829–1911) and completed c.