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He described Watt's buildings in Knutsford as a "monstrous desecration of a small and pleasant country town", yet conceded that younger critics might call him the "Gaudí of England". [14] Referring specifically to the tower and former coffee house he criticised its "remorseless imposing of crazy grandeur on poor Knutsford". [ 10 ]
The capital of Rohan: El Dorado Voltaire: Candide: A fabled city of gold located in South America: Elphistone, USA Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita: El-Ysa Terry Pratchett: Discworld: This is a village in Klatch whose inhabitants were killed when their well was poisoned. Ember Jeanne DuPrau: The City of Ember: Emerald City: L. Frank Baum: Various Oz Books
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Rohan is a fictional kingdom of Men in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy setting of Middle-earth. Known for its horsemen, the Rohirrim , Rohan provides its ally Gondor with cavalry . Its territory is mainly grassland .
Bragason was born in Chichester, West Sussex.She spent seven years of her childhood in Luxembourg and three in the south of France. [1] Upon returning to England in 2014, the family settled in the village of Mere, Cheshire.
The House of Rohan (Breton: Roc'han) is a Breton family of viscounts, later dukes and princes in the French nobility, coming from the locality of Rohan in Brittany.Their line descends from the viscounts of Porhoët and is said to trace back to the legendary Conan Meriadoc.
Knutsford (/ ˈ n ʌ t s f ər d /) is a market town and civil parish in the Cheshire East district, in Cheshire, England; it is located 14 miles (23 km) south-west of Manchester, 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Macclesfield and 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (20 km) south-east of Warrington. The population of the parish at the 2021 census was 13,259.
Rohan is both a given name and a surname. It has multiple origins, including Persian, Indian, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, and Japanese. [citation needed]