Powis Castle (Welsh: Castell Powys) is a medieval castle, fortress and grand country house near Welshpool, in Powys, Wales. The seat of the Herbert family...
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family seat is Powis Castle, near Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. see the Marquess of Powis Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis (1703–1772) George...
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century, Ludlow Castle is owned by John Herbert, the current Earl of Powis, but is held and managed by the Trustees of the Powis Castle Estate as a tourist...
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to his uncle George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis, who had died unmarried in 1801, and inherited the Powis Castle estates on condition that he assume the...
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Baron Grey of Powis (1482–1552) was created for the great-grandson of Joan Charleton (c. 1400–1425), co-heiress and 6th Lady of Powis (Powys) and her...
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created Baron Powis of Powis Castle co Montgomery, Baron Herbert of Chirbury co. Salop, Viscount Clive of Ludlow co. Salop, and Earl of Powis co. Montgomery...
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8th Earl of Powis in addition to a number of other subsidiary titles. In 2021, during the second episode of Empire State of Mind, Lord Powis told journalist...
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This plant and the cultivar 'Powis Castle' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. 'Powis Castle' is relatively compact, and...
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Berry Gordy owned the colt Powis Castle whom he raced under the nom de course Vistas Stables. Racing in California, Powis Castle won the 1994 Oceanside Stakes...
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killed while on active service in World War II in 1943. Lord Powis died at Powis Castle in November 1952, aged 90, and was buried in the churchyard at...
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Gardens at Powis Castle (16776)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2019. "Orangery Terrace in Gardens at Powis Castle". British Listed...
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Marquess of Powis was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1687 for William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis. He had already succeeded his father...
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Barbara Herbert, Countess of Powis (24 June 1735 – 12 March 1786), was the wife of General Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis. Barbara's father, Lord Edward...
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3rd Earl of Powis (5 November 1818 – 7 May 1891), styled Viscount Clive between 1839 and 1848, was a British peer and politician. Powis was born at The...
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the 6th Earl of Powis). His paternal grandparents were Hon. Robert Charles Herbert (a younger son of Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis and Lucy Herbert...
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948. There are many examples of Georgian architecture within the town. Powis Castle is located to the north. Y Trallwng is the Welsh language name of the...
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London, England. Lady Powis persuaded her husband to entrust the entire management of the deteriorating gardens at Powis Castle to her in 1911. Over the...
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Hon. Sir Edward Herbert of Powis Castle (June 1544 – 23 March 1595) was an English politician and landowner. His aunt, Katherine Parr, was the sixth, and...
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free open air concert at a park on Powis Square in August 1971. Roy Stewart ran a basement gymnasium at 32A Powis Square, Kensington, west London which...
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Tankerville whose son was John Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Powis whose son was John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Powis (1485–1504) married Margaret, daughter of Edward...
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Herbert, 1st Baron Powis Percy Herbert, 2nd Baron Powis William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis William Herbert, 3rd...
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Countess of Powis (25 September 1793 – 16 September 1875), formerly Lady Lucy Graham, was the wife of Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis. Lady Lucy was...
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daughter of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, and Barbara Herbert, granddaughter of William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis. Her family owned a property in London...
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Mary Herbert, Marchioness of Powis (née Preston; died 8 January 1724), was the wife of William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis and the mother of William Herbert...
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Hay-on-Wye (redirect from Castle Street, Hay-on-Wye)
a motte and bailey castle there. A recently levelled platform under the car park to the northeast may once have housed the castle's bailey. This little...
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Powis may refer to: Alfred Powis, Canadian businessperson Carl Powis (1928–1999), American baseball player Geoff Powis (1945–2001), Canadian ice hockey...
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List of GWR 4073 Class locomotives (redirect from Tenby Castle (locomotive))
Below is a list of all 171 GWR Castle Class engines, built between August 1923 and August 1950. Five of these were converted to burn oil for a short period...
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October 2003. Retrieved 13 November 2014. "UK's favourite walk is around Powis Castle , says National Trust". Wales Online. Media Wales. 30 December 2011....
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2 (26 March 2023) Powis Castle and Gardens (2 April 2023) Brodie Castle 3 (9 April 2023) Belmont House 2 (21 May 2023) Powis Castle and Gardens 2 (28...
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