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  2. Blaise Castle Estate - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Kings Weston Roman Villa - Wikipedia

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    At Kings Weston Roman Villa visitors can see the only Roman bath suite in Bristol and two original 3rd-century mosaic floors as well as discover Roman central heating. The villa is open for public for special events and on open days. At other times visitors can collect a key from Blaise Castle or Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. [1]

  4. Festival of Nature - Wikipedia

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    In 2023 the event will run from 9-18 June, with a series of live and digital events. Historically, the event has held events at, We The Curious , Bristol Museum and Art Gallery , Bristol Zoo , the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England , though there are many other events across the cities, such as at Blaise Castle ...

  5. John Scandrett Harford - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  6. Scheduled monuments in Bristol - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Blaise Hamlet - Wikipedia

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    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]

  8. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...

  9. Kings Weston House - Wikipedia

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    An iron bridge across Kings Weston Lane connects the estate to that of Blaise Castle. In April 2011 the Kings Weston Action Group (KWAG) was formed as a volunteer organisation with the ambition to conserve and enhance the Grade II Registered Historic Landscape [9] around the house.