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    Stoneleigh Abbey is an English country house and estate situated south of Coventry. Nearby is the village of Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. The Abbey itself...
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    Stoneleigh Abbey Gatehouse is the 14th century gatehouse to the medieval Stoneleigh Abbey which was established near Stoneleigh, Warwickshire in the 12th...
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    Austen. The family seat was Stoneleigh Abbey, near Kenilworth, Warwickshire. In 1960, a serious fire broke out at Stoneleigh Abbey and caused considerable...
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    related to Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. Stoneleigh Village Website Stoneleigh Park Stoneleigh Abbey Stoneleigh Cricket Club 1839 Photos of Stoneleigh v t e...
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    Abbey (also Combe Abbey) is a former Cistercian abbey at Combe Fields in the Borough of Rugby, in the countryside of Warwickshire, England. The abbey...
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    Adlestrop and Longborough, with connections to the Barons Leighs of Stoneleigh Abbey in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. They married on 26 April 1764 at Walcot Church...
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  • (1150 Rievaulx) Stanley Abbey, Wiltshire, England (1151 Quarr) Stanlow Abbey, Cheshire, England (1178 Combermere) Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwickshire, England...
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    as Kenilworth Castle, Maxstoke Castle, St Alphege Church, Solihull, Stoneleigh Abbey Gatehouse, and numerous others. The stone features prominently in villages...
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    It is home to the NAEC Stoneleigh conference and exhibition centre. The park was once part of the much larger Stoneleigh Abbey estate which was created...
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  • centre in Warwickshire, England Stoneleigh Abbey, a country mansion situated to the southwest of the village of Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England All pages...
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    was knighted by Queen Elizabeth. In 1561, Sir Rowland Hill purchased Stoneleigh Abbey after the Dissolution of the Monasteries for his ward Sir Thomas Leigh...
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    Chinese garden, American garden, arboretum and forcing garden. At Stoneleigh Abbey in 1808, Repton foreshadowed another nineteenth-century development...
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    revolutionary that Ferguson set up a training school in the grounds of Stoneleigh Abbey, close to the Banner Lane factory. There, Ferguson dealers, salesmen...
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  • the Reformation, and virtually every town, of any size, had at least one abbey, priory, convent or friary in it. (Often many small houses of monks, nuns...
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  • Kilmersdon, Somerset Baron Jermyn Rushbrooke Hall, Suffolk Baron Leigh Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwickshire Baron Macdonald Armadale Castle, Skye Finlaggan Castle...
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  • Leigh and the ground was established in front of the West Wing of Stoneleigh Abbey for the benefit of his sons William Henry Leigh and Edward Chandos...
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    Maxstoke Priory Merevale Abbey Monks Kirby Priory Nuneaton Priory Oldbury Priory Pinley Priory Polesworth Abbey Stoneleigh Abbey Studley Priory Thelsford...
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  • Alcester Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Alcester, Warwickshire in England, founded in 1138 by the Botellers of Oversley, Warwickshire. Its many...
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    November 2023. "Stoneleigh Abbey, Ashow - 1000377 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2023. "Stoneleigh Abbey: A Setting to...
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    Polesworth Abbey was a Benedictine nunnery in Polesworth, North Warwickshire, England. In 925, the sister of Ethelstan, and repudiated wife of Sihtric...
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  • The film was shot inside Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwickshire. Jarman chose the location due to budget constraints, as the abbey created the atmosphere he...
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    Austen is thought to have based her fictional Sotherton partly on Stoneleigh Abbey, which her uncle, Rev Thomas Leigh, inherited in 1806. On his first...
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    1593 he married Catherine Leigh, granddaughter of Sir Thomas Leigh of Stoneleigh Abbey in Warwickshire by his wife Alice Barker, sometimes known as Coverdale...
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    England Red Lodge Museum, Bristol, England St Fagans, South Wales Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwickshire, England Sudeley Castle, Cotswolds, England A knot garden...
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    the same territorial designation of these baronies, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, owning Stoneleigh Abbey. The title was created again in the Peerage of England...
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    Leigh-Traffords of nearby Oughtrington Hall as well as the Barons Leigh of Stoneleigh Abbey in Warwickshire and the Barons Newton of Lyme Park. The third lordship...
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    Oxford. Leigh's father had inherited the Leigh family seat at Stoneleigh Abbey, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, following the death of his distant cousin Edward...
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    Coventry); Little Treby (thought to be based on Stoneleigh); Transome Court (thought to be based on Stoneleigh Abbey). A major local landmark in Nuneaton, which...
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    Merevale (redirect from Merevale Abbey)
    of a medieval Cistercian Abbey (founded in 1148) and Merevale Hall (built in 1840 and home to the Dugdale family). An abbey was built in Merevale in 1148...
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    Hall, Kirtlington Park, Thame Park and Stoneleigh Abbey, on which he worked with his father. Stoneleigh Abbey was immortalized by Jane Austen in her novel...
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