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Cragside has featured in an Open University Arts Foundation Course, [129] Jonathan Meades's documentary series Abroad Again in Britain, [130] BBC One's Britain's Hidden Heritage, [131] Glorious Gardens from above, [132] Great Coastal Railway Journeys, [133] Hidden Treasures of the National Trust [134] and ITV's series Inside the National Trust ...
Armstrong's parents: William (right) and Ann (left), in two oil paintings held by the National Trust at Cragside. Armstrong was born in Newcastle upon Tyne at 9 Pleasant Row, Shieldfield , Although the house in which he was born no longer exists, an inscribed granite tablet marks the site where it stood. [ 1 ]
In 1903 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Armstrong, of Bamburgh and Cragside in the County of Northumberland, [8] a revival of the barony which had become extinct on his great-uncle's death three years earlier. Lord Armstrong was married three times. He married firstly Winifreda Jane Adye, daughter of General Sir John Miller Adye, in 1889 ...
John Orna-Ornstein, director of access and conservation at the charity, said: “Helios provides a simple and bold way to connect the public to the National Trust’s ambitions for the coming 10 ...
Between 1862 and 1865, Armstrong built Cragside, a country house and "shooting box" (hunting lodge) just outside Rothbury, and extended it as a "fairy palace" between 1869 and 1900. The house and its estate are now owned by the National Trust and are open to the public, attracting many visitors to the area.
This is a list of National Trust properties in England, including any stately home, historic house, castle, abbey, museum or other property in the care of the National Trust in England. Bedfordshire [ edit ]
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