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    St JamesChurch, Swarkestone is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Swarkestone, Derbyshire. The church dates from the 12th...
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    England. The population at the 2011 Census was 187. Swarkestone has a very old village church, a full cricket pitch, a canal with a Georgian lock keepers...
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    Saints’ Church, Aston-upon-Trent St Wilfrid's Church, Barrow-upon-Trent St Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston St JamesChurch, Swarkestone St Andrew’s Church, Twyford...
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    Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston St James Church, Shardlow St JamesChurch, Swarkestone St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent The church contains memorials...
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  • South of St James' Church, Swarkestone (1205556)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 29 November 2022 Historic England, "Swarkestone Old Hall...
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    Andrew’s Church, Twyford St JamesChurch, Swarkestone St James Church, Shardlow St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent The church contains memorials...
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    Barrow-upon-Trent St Andrew’s Church, Twyford St Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston St James Church, Shardlow St JamesChurch, Swarkestone The church contains a pipe organ...
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    Church, Elvaston St JamesChurch, Swarkestone St James Church, Shardlow St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent The church contains memorials to:...
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    Church, Branksome, Poole St Mary's Church, Eccleston, Cheshire All Saints, Wokingham, Berkshire St James' Church, Swarkestone, Derbyshire: east window...
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    Shardlow St JamesChurch, Swarkestone St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent The first pipe organ by Joseph Walker dating from 1816 was moved to St Mary...
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    Derbyshire 1876 St James' Church, Swarkestone, Derbyshire ca. 1876 Thoresby Church 1876 St Helen's Church, Burton Joyce, 1879 Congregational Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth...
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  • Thomas Bancroft (poet) (category Alumni of St Catharine's College, Cambridge)
    native of Swarkestone, a Derbyshire village on the River Trent: he has an epigram in celebration of his father and mother buried in Swarkestone Church. He matriculated...
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    manors in Derbyshire including Aston-on-Trent, Breaston, Duffield and Swarkestone. Domesday Book: A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 2003. ISBN 0-14-143994-7...
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    Derbyshire including land in Swarkestone, Markeaton, Sinfin and Cowley) and being worth four shillings. The village Church of St Michael is a Grade I listed...
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    Charles Edward Stuart (category Peers created by James Francis Edward Stuart)
    29 November. His army progressed as far south as the River Trent at Swarkestone Bridge in Derbyshire, arriving there on the 4 December. At Derby, despite...
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    Ashbourne?, Curbar, Cromford (Derwent Valley Mills), Sandiacre, Smisby, Swarkestone (ruin), Ticknall, Wirksworth Dorset Gillingham, Lyme Regis, Swanage Durham...
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    army coming to meet him south of Derby. He abandoned his invasion at Swarkestone Bridge on the River Trent, a few miles south of Derby. The prince, who...
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    with the closest from Bonnie Prince Charlie getting as far south as Swarkestone Bridge near Derby before retreating back to Scotland. After Culloden...
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    places include Aston-on-Trent, Barrow upon Trent, Castle Donington and Swarkestone. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin (-ton being an Anglo-Saxon suffix...
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  • Quarters Radio Room St John's Square Cottage Stoneycroft Tibbets Jetty and harbour, Lundy The Old Light, Lundy St Helen's Church, Lundy Hougoumont, close...
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    and Gate 200 metres north of Swarkestone Hall) 1088345 More images Church of St Andrew Twyford and Stenson Parish church 12th century 19 January 1967...
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    villages of Willington and Repton where it turns directly east to reach Swarkestone Bridge. Shortly afterwards, the river becomes the Derbyshire-Leicestershire...
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    routing of the A5. Originally ran from the A516 in Hilton to the A514 in Swarkestone; this was upgraded to the A5132 between January 1969 and 1971. B5010...
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    from the Mersey to the Trent ("The Grand Trunk") came from canal engineer James Brindley. It was authorised by an act of Parliament, the Trent and Mersey...
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    in Staffordshire (centred on Alstonfield) and Derbyshire (centred on Swarkestone). The house was rebuilt by Sir John Harpur, 4th baronet (1680–1741) between...
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  • 449073°W / 52.853573; -1.449073 (Church of St James) 1088344 More images Swarkestone Hall Farmhouse Swarkestone Farmhouse Early 17th century 2 September...
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    archaeological investigation. However this area and another settlement at Swarkestone are all that have been found. During the Roman conquest of Britain, the...
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    medieval bridges, it was exceeded by others, such as the almost intact Swarkestone Bridge and the old long bridge over the River Trent at Burton upon Trent...
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    Nicholas Williamson (category Court of James VI and I)
    Williamson's papers were criticised and held to be suspicious. John Harpur of Swarkestone's previous relationship with Nicholas Williamson as a colleague, and his...
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    469 Location of this estate unknown The mural monument survives in St Mary's Church, Totnes, Devon, to Christopher Blackall (1581-1633) of Hampsted in...
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