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Swifts Park is a former country estate and manor house 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of the town of Cranbrook in the English county of Kent. Through its history, the estate has been variously known by the names Swifts, Great Swift, Great Swifts, and Swifts Place and since 1995 as Oak Hill Manor. At its greatest extent it covered an area of around ...
Model displayed at Sissinghurst depicting Sir Richard Baker's house circa 1560. In 1490 the de Berhams sold the manor of Sissinghurst to Thomas Baker of Cranbrook. [12] The Bakers were cloth producers and in the following century, through marriage and careers at court and in the law, Thomas's successors greatly expanded their wealth and their estates in Kent and Sussex. [13]
Rensselaer County sits east of the Hudson River in New York's Capital District and borders both Massachusetts and Vermont on the east. The area was originally inhabited by the Mohican Indian tribe until it was bought by the Dutch jeweler and merchant Kiliaen van Rensselaer in 1630 and incorporated into his patroonship Rensselaerswyck (which, in ...
This list is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries on the National Register of Historic Places in the Town of Huntington, New York.The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Cranbrook is a town in the civil parish of Cranbrook and Sissinghurst, in the Weald of Kent in South East England. It lies roughly half-way between Maidstone and Hastings, about 38 miles (61 km) southeast of central London. The smaller settlements of Sissinghurst, Swattenden, Colliers Green and Hartley lie within the civil parish. The ...
He died in London in December 1558 less than a month after the death of Queen Mary. According to "Notes on the life of Sir John Baker of Sissinghurst", "January 1559, was buried in Kent, Sir John Baker, Knight, and Master of . . . ., with a standard and a coat armour, pennon of arms, IIII banners of saints and herse of wax, 7 dozen penselles, 10 dozen scutcheons, 12 torches; many mourners in ...
Halsey House (Southampton, New York) Harbor House (Nissequogue, New York) John Harned House; Wallace K. Harrison Estate; James Havens Homestead; Hawkins Homestead; Jedediah Hawkins House; Robert Hawkins Homestead; Hewlett House (Cold Spring Harbor, New York) Hilda Lindley House; Homan-Gerard House and Mills; Samuel Hopkins House; House at 200 ...
Pages in category "Houses in Ulster County, New York" The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.