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Aside from food, and like many in England, the town is very old, dating from Anglo-Saxon times – the Grade I listed Bakewell Parish Church was founded in 920 AD. Located in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales, the surrounding area is filled with well-trod hiking trails. 13. Berwick-upon...
A row has occurred between twin towns of Belper in Derbyshire(尤) and Parknwick, Yorkshire(尤). At the centre of the row is a 16,000square-foot-tall Mr Potato Head figure which was given to the people of Belper in exchange for friendship and respect from the American town. Mr Potato...
The town of Staveley in Derbyshire will receive a £25.2m allocation through the Towns Fund for its Town Investment Plan, which was developed and submitted by our urbanism team in December 2020. The funding, announced in the Chancellor’s budget, sees 45 towns in England each receive...
Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a palatine county in North West England. Its county town is the city of Chester. It borders the ceremonial counties of Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Derbyshire, Staffordshire (with Stoke-on-Trent), and Shropshire. It also borders the current...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "What's in a Name?; Royal Bridegrooms, Pub Landlords and Derbyshire Naiakers Have All Left Their Mark on Midlands Towns Down the Centuries" - Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), May 31, 1998...
When she breathed her last, between 5pm and 6pm on the evening of February 13th, 1608, Bess, Countess of Shrewsbury, builder of the magnificent Chatsworth and Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire, and prominent player in the machinations of the E... C Crow - 《History Today》 被引量: 0发表: 2008...
The 2005 feature length film adaptation of Jane Austen’s praised classic ‘Pride and Prejudice’. Kiera Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen graced the corridors of Chatsworth, Derbyshire, a grand country house nestled in acres of greenery. The late Duchess of Devonshire, Deborah Cavendish gave t...
Nottinghamshire, like Derbyshire and South Yorkshire, sits on extensive coal measures, up to 900 metres (3,000 feet) thick and occurring largely in the north of the county. There is an oilfield near Eakring. These are overlaid by sandstones and limestones in the west and clay in the east...
Urbanization and the middling sorts in Derbyshire market towns: Ashbourne and Wirksworth 1660—1830 This thesis investigates ways in which towns with populations well below 5000 contributed to England's remarkable urbanization in the eighteenth century, developing functions which enabled them to facilitate...