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    Herstmonceux (/ˌhɜːrsmənˈzuː/ HURSS-mən-ZOO, /-ˈsuː/ -⁠SOO, or /hɔːrsˈmaʊnsiːz/ horss-MOWN-seez) is a village and civil parish in the Wealden District...
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    Herstmonceux Castle is a brick-built castle, dating from the 15th century, near Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England. It is one of the oldest significant...
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    Greenwich Observatory, RGO, temporarily moved south from Greenwich to Herstmonceux) is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east...
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    Chalfield Manor, standing in for the Greys' residence Bradgate House, and Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, standing in for Hampton Court Palace. Production...
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    Herstmonceux Place is an 18th-century country house in Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England. It was divided into apartments in the 1950s. The house stands...
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    General David Julian Richards, Baron Richards of Herstmonceux, GCB, CBE, DSO, DL (born 4 March 1952) is a retired senior British Army officer and Peer...
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    Department for Education and Skills 2011 72 General The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB, CBE, DSO, DL Chief of the Defence Staff and Chief of the General...
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    medieval food, drink and real ale. The first medieval festival was held at Herstmonceux Castle in 1993 as a celebration of the new ownership by Queen's University...
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    Herstmonceux Park is a 4.3-hectare (11-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Herstmonceux in East Sussex. This narrow stream valley...
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    in the Canary Islands since 1984. Originally the INT was situated at Herstmonceux Castle in Sussex, England, which was the site of the Royal Greenwich...
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    oldest scientific institution, the Royal Observatory at Greenwich and Herstmonceux, 1675–1975. Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis. p. 10. ISBN 9780850660937. Dolan...
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  • Hunter moved in 1956 to the Royal Greenwich Observatory's new site at Herstmonceux Castle. His department was split into two by the new Astronomer Royal...
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    many landmarks of historical interest. There are castles at Bodiam, Herstmonceux, Lewes and Pevensey; and defence works such as the Martello towers and...
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  • Roger Fiennes (category People from Herstmonceux)
    knight of the shire, High Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, and builder of Herstmonceux Castle. He was also Treasurer of King Henry VI's household. Roger Fiennes...
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  • than 1,400 hectares (3,500 acres) of land throughout Ontario and owns Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England. Queen's is organized into eight faculties...
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    provided better seeing conditions for the telescopes that had been moved to Herstmonceux by the Royal Greenwich Observatory, including the 98 inch aperture Isaac...
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    Herstmonceux Free Church is a congregational chapel located in Herstmonceux, East Sussex. It was initially constructed at its site on Chapel Row in 1811...
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    James Fiennes, 1st Baron Saye and Sele (category People from Herstmonceux)
    – 4 July 1450) was an English soldier and politician. He was born at Herstmonceux, Sussex, the second son of Sir William Fiennes (1 August 1357 – 18 January...
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     San Marino Castles Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle, Khmelnytskyi Oblast Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex Guaita, Monte Titano  Serbia Art galleries Park3020...
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    He forthwith released Sir Roger Fiennes personally, and his manor of Herstmonceux in manorial duty, from feudal services due to the honour of Hastings...
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  • foundation in 1675. This practice continued when the observatory moved to Herstmonceux Castle in 1948 and was renamed the Royal Greenwich Observatory. However...
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    Thomas Fiennes, 8th Baron Dacre (category People from Herstmonceux)
    was also known as Baron Dacre of the South owing to his family seat of Herstmonceux Castle being in the county of Sussex. In 1493, one year after his marriage...
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    election he received a life peerage as Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, of Herstmonceux in the County of Sussex, and became Lord Chancellor. Hogg was the first...
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  • scenes were filmed at Haddon Hall in Derbyshire. The castle and moat of Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex was also used, when the Royal Greenwich Observatory...
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  • by the Met Office, with temperatures peaking at 25.9 °C (78.6 °F) in Herstmonceux, East Sussex. 12 May Foreign Secretary David Cameron tells the BBC's...
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  • Ones 64 December 2, 2005 Heart attack Don Charles 71 December 4, 2005 Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England Unknown Danny Williams 63 December 6, 2005 Lung...
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    Viscount Hailsham (category People from Herstmonceux)
    1970 he accepted a life peerage as Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, of Herstmonceux in the County of Sussex, and returned to the House of Lords, and like...
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  • in the UK are Camborne, Lerwick, Albemarle, Watnall, Castor Bay and Herstmonceux. Some stations have limited reporting times, while other report continuously...
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  • Place Glyndebourne Great Dixter Hammerwood Park Haremere Hall Hartfield Herstmonceux Castle The Hoo Horsted Place Iridge Place Lamb House Luxford House Malling...
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    Magham Down is a village between Herstmonceux and Hailsham in the Wealden district of East Sussex. It lies on the A271 road. It has a Grade II listed building...
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