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1 day ago · Alex Sweetman added: “Thorpe Hall is steeped in history and has gardens designed by the famous landscape gardener Gertrude Jekyll. There is a deer park with approximately 20 animals running wild, fishing pods and a swimming pool in the leisure centre.”
4 days ago · The Tall Ghost is a spectral figure haunts the forgotten grounds of Rochdale’s historic Belfield Hall, writes GEMMA JOHNSON. The curious tale of The Tall Ghost begins with the uncovering of an unusually large skeleton in the mid-1800s at Belfield Hall. Belfield Hall was a medieval manor house constructed by the De Belfield family, who had ...
Sep 3, 2024 · LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 21: Sir Ian McKellen attends “The Delaunay Presents An Evening With” in collaboration with Denville Hall, the residential home for all members of the theatrical profession, at The Delaunay, Aldwych, on April 21, 2024 in London, England.
1 day ago · Peter John Sallis OBE (1 February 1921 – 2 June 2017) was an English actor. He was known for his work on British television. He was the voice of Wallace in the Academy Award-winning Wallace & Gromit films and played Norman "Cleggy" Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine from its 1973 inception until the final episode in 2010, making him the only actor to appear in all 295 episodes.
Sep 10, 2024 · The Old Palace is one of the foremost examples of medieval brickwork in the country. The remaining wing contains the Banqueting Hall, with most of its original roof timbers. Many of them are peppered with gunshot, apparently because sparrows flew in and were shot at when the building was later used as stables!
6 days ago · In 1680 Kennett Hall, of red brick, stood opposite the parish church, at the southern end of the village street, perhaps on the site of the medieval manor house. It was 30 m. long by 10 m. wide, comprising a great and small parlour, four bedchambers, a pantry, a dairy chamber and a bakehouse.
3 days ago · The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building.
