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Moreton Corbet is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. The village's toponym refers to the Corbet family , the local landowners.
Moreton Corbet Castle is a ruined medieval castle and Elizabethan era manor house, located near the village of Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building and English Heritage property. [1] Although out of use since the 18th century, it remains the property of the Corbet family. It can be visited free of charge during ...
Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is the result of a merger of two older parishes - Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst in 1988. [ 1 ]
Moreton Corbet Castle in Shropshire, England was acquired by the Corbets in 1235, when Sir Richard Corbet of Wattlesborough b. 1191, who married Joan Thoreton b. 1200 the daughter of Bartholomew Thoreton of Moreton Thoret. Sometime around 1560 Sir Andrew Corbet rebuilt the castle and built a new east range with a great hall, to this was added ...
Robert Corbet (1383–1420) of Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, was an English soldier, politician and landowner who represented Shropshire twice in the House of Commons of England. A retainer of Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel , and implicated in his alleged misrule in Shropshire, he accompanied his patron to the Siege of Harfleur and ...
Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst is a civil parish in Shropshire, England.It contains 45 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.Of these, three are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, two are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
Robert Corbet (1542–1583) was an English landowner, diplomat and politician of the Elizabethan period, a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Shropshire, his native county. [ 1 ] Background and education
Effigies of Richard Corbet and Margaret Wortley, née Savile, his wife, in St Bartholomew's church, Moreton Corbet. Richard Corbet (by 1512–1566) was an English landowner and politician who represented Shropshire in the parliaments of 1558 and 1563. [1]