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Blaise Castle is a folly built in 1766 near Henbury in Bristol, England. The castle sits within the Blaise Castle Estate, which also includes Blaise Castle House , a Grade II* listed 18th-century mansion house.
The Harford properties included the Blaise Castle Estate at Henbury. This had belonged to Thomas Farr, who went bankrupt in 1778 following outbreak of the American Revolutionary War. The estate then changed hands a number of times before John Harford the elder purchased the land and buildings. [5]
Blaise Hamlet is a group of nine small cottages around a green in Henbury, now a district in the north of Bristol, England. All the cottages, and the sundial on the green are Grade I listed buildings. Along with Blaise Castle the Hamlet is listed, Grade II*, on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. [1]
The estate includes Blaise Castle House, a Grade II* listed 18th-century mansion house and Blaise Castle, a folly built in 1766. [4] Bristol Castle vaulted chambers: Bristol 11th century Built during the reign of William the Conqueror, it was an important royal castle that was the setting of several executions. [5] Bristol High Cross: Bristol ...
Blaise-sous-Arzillières, a village and commune in the Marne département of north-eastern France; Blaise, a former commune of the Ardennes département, now part of Vouziers; Blaise, a former commune of the Haute-Marne département, now part of Colombey-les-Deux-Églises; Blaise (Marne), a tributary of the Marne River, northeastern France
Windsor Castle is almost as famous as its inhabitants, including the late Queen Elizabeth II. This stunning estate is the world's longest-occupied palace in the world, housing 40 British monarchs ...
Blaise Castle estate, situated 4 miles (6 km) north west of the city centre, includes a recreation ground and large playing fields, as well as woodland, a mansion, and a small gorge, totalling 650 acres (2.6 km 2). The mansion house is now a branch of Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. [2]
A pub of the early 1960s on the Lawrence Weston housing estate in west Bristol is called The Giant Goram, [11] and from about 1954 sporadically to 1996, there was a funfair bearing Goram's name on the Blaise Castle landed estate (by then in the hands of Bristol City Council) in Henbury. [5] [12]