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An open market hall consisting of monolithic unfluted Tuscan grey sandstone columns carrying a slate roof. It has sides of four and three bays , and triangular pedimented gable ends. In the centre of the roof is a square wooden bellcote with a pyramidal cap and containing two copper bells.
Goldstone is a small hamlet in eastern Shropshire, England, in the civil parish of Cheswardine. It lies in an isolated rural area north of Hinstock and Ellerton, around 5 miles (8 km) south of the nearest town, Market Drayton.
Nearby at Styche Hall [38] is the birthplace of Robert Clive, first Baron Clive, "Clive of India", (1725–1774), part of whose schooling was in the Grammar School then in Market Drayton. The Georgian house, designed by Sir William Chambers , the architect of Somerset House , replaced the half-timbered house where Clive was born.
The village lies close to the border with Staffordshire and is about 8 miles north of Newport and 5 miles south east of Market Drayton. At the 2001 Census , the parish (which also includes the villages of Chipnall and Soudley as well as several small hamlets such as Goldstone and Ellerton ), had a population of 991 people, [ 1 ] increasing to ...
The Domesday Book of 1086 mentions "a Priest in Drayton", and there was likely a wooden Anglo-Saxon church on the same site prior to the construction of the present Norman stone building, which dates to 1150. [2] In 1201 Pope Innocent III forbade the weekly market which had traditionally taken place in the churchyard after the Sunday morning ...
Market Drayton Town F.C. P. Pell Wall Hall; S. St Mary's Church, Market Drayton This page was last edited on 18 November 2018, at 10:50 (UTC). ...
This will be the second restaurant in 3rd St. Market Hall for Fonzarelli's co-owners Greg Kiekbusch and Tim Szuta. The pair also owns Rod & Makk, a neon, '80s-themed spot selling unique flavors of ...
Almington is about 2 miles (3.2 km) east-northeast of Market Drayton by road, and west of the village of Loggerheads. It lies to the northwest of the villages of Hales and west of Blore Heath . Pinfold Lane leads out of the village and connects Almington to the A53 road (Newcastle Road).