Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Fleming Baronetcy, of Brompton Park in the County of Middlesex, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 22 April 1763 for John Fleming. [1] The title became extinct on his death later the same year.
Brompton, sometimes called Old Brompton, survives in name as a ward in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. Until the latter half of the 19th century it was a scattered village made up mostly of market gardens in the county of Middlesex.
This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania.. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites. [1]
Drayton Gardens was once a "rustic lane" in the hamlet of Brompton, lined with a mix of market gardens and country houses, until more suburban villas began to be built in the early 1800s. [1] Later, some of the older houses were demolished, and mansion blocks appeared, including Drayton Court in 1902, and Onslow Court in 1935. [1]
Brompton can be traced back to the 7th century phrase "Brom-ton," meaning "Broom Village," [citation needed] which seems to suggest that Brompton originated as a placename, before it became a surname. The earliest example of Brompton used as a surname was found in the Pipe Rolls of Yorkshire in the year 1205, which mentions Geoffry de Brunton.
Middlesex Township is located in south-central Butler County, with Allegheny County to the south. The unincorporated communities of Cooperstown and Glade Mills are near the center of the township along Pennsylvania Route 8, which crosses the township from north to south.
The Appalachian Trail crosses the northern half of the Cumberland Valley following a route near the eastern border of Middlesex Township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 25.9 square miles (67.2 km 2), of which 25.7 square miles (66.5 km 2) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 km 2), or 1.05%, is ...
Pennsylvania Route 318 (PA 318) is a 15.9-mile-long (25.6 km) state highway located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at the Ohio state line in Shenango Township near West Middlesex where the road continues as Ohio State Route 304 .