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5 giorni fa · Behind the church is the house of Manor Farm, known as Brightwell House, and now occupied by the Misses Turner, Woodhouse and Harrowell; the back part bears the date 1605, but the front is a three-story building of about 1800 of purple-coloured bricks with red brick dressings and a tiled roof.
Visit Benthall Hall in Shropshire, a 16th-century stone country house with surrounding gardens. A family home for 500 years.
2 giorni fa · Cuxham village in 1796, looking south over the village stream to Cuxham church. Cottages in the foreground were replaced by the school (now the village hall) in 1848, while Manor Farm's curtilage lies behind the stocks on the right. SETTLEMENT. No evidence of Prehistoric activity is known, although archaeological investigation has been limited.
3 giorni fa · Explore Wightwick Manor and Gardens, a Victorian manor housing an impressive Pre-Raphaelite art collection, located in Wolverhampton, West Midlands.
3 giorni fa · Shrewsbury School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13 –18) in Shrewsbury.. Founded in 1552 by Edward VI by Royal Charter, to replace the town's Saxon collegiate foundations which were disestablished in the sixteenth century, Shrewsbury School is one of the seven public schools subject to the Public Schools Act 1868 and one of the nine schools reviewed ...
5 giorni fa · The manor was described as containing 100 messuages, 10 cottages, 10 tofts, 100 gardens, 400 acres of land, 100 of meadow, 400 of pasture and 60 of woods. Cornwallis had a colourful political and diplomatic career as a member of the Blessed Parliament and ambassador to Spain, and spent a year in the Tower of London when his anti-Scottish views upset James I.
1 giorno fa · William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the ...
