Great Barr Hall is an 18th-century mansion situated in the Great Barr district of Pheasey, Walsall, West Midlands, England. It has associations with the...
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Great Barr is a large and loosely defined area to the north-west of Birmingham, England. The area was historically in Staffordshire, and the parts now...
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(25 ha) of it as a Local Nature Reserve. Barr Beacon was formerly owned by the Scott family of Great Barr Hall, nearby. Following the death of Lady Mildred...
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Great Barr in the County of Stafford, was a baronetcy created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 April 1806 for Joseph Scott of Great Barr...
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Lunar Society Moonstones (category Great Barr)
they can be viewed in the grounds of the Asda supermarket in Queslett, Great Barr, Birmingham, England. They are visible from the highway, when travelling...
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Queslett (category Great Barr)
Queslett is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England. The name (originally Quieslade) has been in use since the 16th century. The first part, from "Queest"...
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Matthew Boulton's home, Soho House, Bowbridge House in Derbyshire, and Great Barr Hall. The Lunar Society evolved through various degrees of organisation...
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St Margaret's GAA, a Gaelic football club in County Dublin, Ireland Great Barr Hall, former home of the St Margaret's Mental Hospital, Walsall, England...
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was a member of the Lunar Society in December of 1785 and lived at Great Barr Hall, one of the meeting places for the Lunar Society. He also built a house...
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Sir Joseph Scott, 1st Baronet (category Great Barr)
the son of William Scott (d. 1753) of Great Barr Hall, then in Staffordshire. In around 1777 he replaced the hall with a new building. In 1799 he served...
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piece of green belt between Birmingham, Walsall and West Bromwich includes Barr Beacon and the Sandwell Valley. The highest point in the West Midlands is...
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listed. It was constructed around 1730 by Richard Scott of nearby Great Barr Hall, in a Georgian style with a park and lake. The house was restyled by...
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Roseanne Cherrie Barr (born November 3, 1952), also known mononymously as Roseanne, is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She began her...
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A.G. Barr plc, commonly known as Barr's, is a British soft drink and energy drink manufacturer based in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland widely...
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and to the former St Margaret's hospital in the adjacent grounds of Great Barr Hall. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1116238)"...
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Edgbaston Hall Ellowes Hall (demolished) Fox Hollies Hall Great Barr Hall Grimshaw Hall Haden Hill House Highbury Hall Little Aston Hall Moseley Hall, Birmingham...
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Thomas Hoo of Great Barr Hall. 1772: Rev Sir Thomas Broughton Bt of Broughton Hall 1773: Thomas Whitby of Creswell Hall and Hales Hall, Cheadle 1774:...
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top". Barr Beacon, the area's highest hill, is in neighbouring Great Barr. Perry Barr was originally two separate entities, both mentioned in the Domesday...
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Leith, Midlothian (1862) Brownsover Hall, Warwickshire, date uncertain (c. 1860) Two lodge houses at Great Barr Hall, near Birmingham (pre-1863) The Master's...
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Warley Woods (redirect from Warley Hall)
the park was purchased by Samuel Galton, Jr., then living at nearby Great Barr Hall, in the 1790s. At the time, it was in Staffordshire. He commissioned...
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Sir Francis Scott, 3rd Baronet (category Great Barr)
of Hartington. He was the son of Sir Edward Scott, 2nd Baronet of Great Barr Hall, then Staffordshire who had married Catherine Juliana Bateman. In 1851...
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Walsall Silver Thread Tapestries (section Barr Beacon)
Barr Beacon with stars Streetly, the BIP works there, and the latter's role as a World War II munitions factory Park Hall, Merrions Wood, and Great Barr...
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The organisation of the Methodist Church of Great Britain is based on the principle of connexionalism. This means that British Methodism, from its inception...
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Grace Mary Primary School, Tividale Great Bridge Primary School, Great Bridge Grove Vale Primary School, Great Barr Hall Green Primary School, West Bromwich...
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Steven Barr is an American actor who voiced Urdnot Wrex in the Mass Effect trilogy. "Steven Barr". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 24, 2017. "Steve...
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Aldridge, Staffordshire, the second son of Sir Joseph Scott, bart., of Great Barr Hall, Staffordshire. Gabell was a friend and correspondent of Dr. Parr,...
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Barr Castle is a late medieval tower house. It can be seen today as a ruin on a low ridge to the south of the village of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland...
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Ida Barr (born Maud Barlow, 17 January 1882 – 17 December 1967) was an English music hall singer. Barr was born at Regent's Park Barracks, London on 17...
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