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Canons Ashby House

Canons Ashby House is an Elizabethan manor house located in Canons Ashby, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. It has been owned by the National Trust since 1981, although "The Tower" is in the care of the Landmark Trust and available for holiday lets. It has been the home of the Dryden family since its construction in the 16th century. The manor house was built in approximately 1550 with additions in the 1590s, in the 1630s and 1710; it has remained essentially unchanged since the 1710s.

Located at 52.151, -1.15818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gardens in Northamptonshire, Country houses in Northamptonshire, Historic house museums in Northamptonshire, National Trust properties in Northamptonshire, Grade I listed buildings in Northamptonshire, Grade I listed houses, Landmark Trust properties in England

Canons Ashby Priory

Canons Ashby Priory was an Augustinian monastic establishment in Northamptonshire, England. The Priory was founded by Stephen La Leye on a site to the south of the present church between 1147 and 1151, during the reign of Henry IIhttp://www. british-history. ac. uk/report. asp?compid=42392. In 1253 the Augustinians were granted a licence to build the Norwell, which still exists to the north of the present church, to supply water to the priory.

Located at 52.1496, -1.1558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Augustinian monasteries in England, Monasteries in Northamptonshire, Churches in Northamptonshire, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 12th-century establishments in England, 1530s disestablishments in England

Weston Hall

Weston Hall is the Sitwell family house in Northamptonshire. The house is situated in the village of Weston in the south of the county. It was the home of Sir Sacheverell Sitwell and his Canadian wife, Georgia Doble, from 1927 until his death in 1988. It was here that he wrote many of his 130 books on travel, art, music and poetry. The house was given to Sitwell's ancestor Susanna Jennens in 1714 as a St.

Located at 52.1175, -1.1377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Northamptonshire

Blakesley Hall (Northamptonshire)

Blakesley Hall was a 13th century manor house situated near the village of Blakesley in Northamptonshire, England. It was demolished in 1957-58.

Located at 52.145, -1.095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Country houses in Northamptonshire, Former buildings and structures of England, 13th-century architecture

Snorscombe

Snorscombe is a ruined hamlet, located to the south of Everdon in the English county of Northamptonshire. Its rural location, now on private land, makes it extremely hard to access.

Located at 52.2008, -1.1279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former populated places in Northamptonshire

Blakesley railway station

Blakesley was a railway station on the Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway (SMJ) which served the Northamptonshire village of Blakesley between 1873 and 1962. It was linked to nearby Blakesley Hall by a miniature railway which ran from a terminal adjacent to the station.

Located at 52.144, -1.08894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1873, Railway stations closed in 1962

Morton Pinkney railway station

Morton Pinkney (also known as Morton Pinkney for Sulgrave) was a railway station on the Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway (SMJ) which served the Northamptonshire village of Moreton Pinkney between 1873 and 1952. It was situated not far from Sulgrave Manor, the ancestral home of George Washington's family.

Located at 52.144, -1.16087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1873, Railway stations closed in 1952

Plumpton, Northamptonshire

Plumpton is a place in Northamptonshire, England. The Ordnance Survey map shows it as having a church and a manor house. It is within the parish of "St Mary & St Peter Lois Weedon with Weston and Plumpton". The 1870-72 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales describes Plumpton as having a population of 42 in 12 houses, and describes the church as "good" and having a "pinnacled tower". The church is now cared for by a charity, the St. John the Baptist, Plumpton, Heritage Trust.

Located at 52.1317, -1.13222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages in Northamptonshire