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    English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside. Such houses were often owned by individuals who also owned a town house. This...
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  • Look up country house in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Country House or The Country House may refer to: English country house, a large house or mansion...
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  • "Country House" is a song by English alternative rock band Blur. It was released as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album, The Great Escape...
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    owned and managed by the National Trust. Claremont House is a Grade I listed building. The first house on the Claremont estate was built in 1708 by Sir...
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    board purchased the parcel that same year to build the Motion Picture Country House. To offset the costs for the first buildings, which were designed by...
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  • Country House Rescue is an observational documentary series which airs on British terrestrial television channel, Channel 4. The series has also aired...
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  • intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands;...
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  • A country house poem is a poem in which the author compliments a wealthy patron or a friend through a description of his country house. Such poems were...
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  • Estate (land) (redirect from Country estate)
    surround the gardens and grounds of a very large property, such as a country house, mansion, palace or castle. It is the modern term for a manor, but lacks...
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  • The Edwardian Country House is a British historical reenactment reality television miniseries produced by Channel 4. First aired weekly in the UK beginning...
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  • Country House (foaled May 8, 2016) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2019 Kentucky Derby after the disqualification of Maximum Security...
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  • Country house theatres are indoor or covered performance stage theatres built within or in the grounds of a country house. Examples include: Chatsworth...
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  • Country house opera is opera performed at a country house, whether in the house itself, in the grounds, or in an adapted or purpose built theatre on the...
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  • destruction of country houses in Ireland was a phenomenon of the Irish revolutionary period (1919–1923), which saw at least 275 country houses deliberately...
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    The destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain was the result of a change in social conditions: many country houses of varying architectural...
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  • The Country House Revealed is a six-part BBC series first aired on BBC Two in May 2011, in which British architectural historian Dan Cruickshank visits...
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  • Country House Sunday is a British television series presented by Lynda Bellingham. In the program the actress Lynda Bellingham. along with her travel...
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    The Country House is a restaurant located at 241 W. 55th St. in Clarendon Hills, Illinois. It is known for casual dining, long-standing history, and the...
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    Trent Park is an English country house in north London, accompanied by its former extensive grounds. The original great house, along with several statues...
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    Badminton House is a large country house and Grade I Listed Building in Badminton, Gloucestershire, England, which has been the principal seat of the Dukes...
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    attraction first opened at the Magic Kingdom in 1988 and was named Mickey's Country House. Another version of the attraction opened in 1993 with Mickey's Toontown...
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    Strathblane Country House is a late Victorian estate house near the village of Strathblane. It was built in 1874 as a mansion house for Robert Jameson...
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    Townhouse (redirect from Town house)
    Duke of Norfolk owned Arundel Castle in the country, while his London house, Norfolk House, was a terraced house in St James's Square over 100 feet (30 m)...
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    Cirencester Park is a country house in the parish of Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England, and is the seat of the Bathurst family, Earls Bathurst....
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    Sandringham House is a country house in the parish of Sandringham, Norfolk, England. It is one of the royal residences of Charles III, whose grandfather...
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    historically known simply as "Mentmore", is a 19th-century English country house built between 1852 and 1854 for the Rothschild family in the village...
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    Britain, especially the use of the Palazzo as basis for the design of country houses, city mansions and public buildings. He also developed the Italian Renaissance...
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    look from his house toward the waterfall rather than dwell above it?" Edgar Kaufmann Jr., Fallingwater: A Frank Lloyd Wright Country House, New York: Abbeville...
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  • public subscription and appeal, but after World War II the loss of country houses resulted in many such properties being acquired either by gift from...
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    English country houses, mostly at the smaller end of the spectrum, sometimes dating from the Late Middle Ages, which currently or formerly house the landed...
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