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"The Canterville Ghost" is a humorous short story by Oscar Wilde. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in two parts in The Court and Society Review , 23 February and 2 March 1887. [ 1 ]
Canterbury village green, junction of CT 14 and CT 169: Canterbury: Site of Prudence Crandall's Canterbury Female Boarding School, which in 1833–1834 offered schooling to black girls. Forced to close by fierce town resistance, culminating in violence.
The village is sited on the Pilgrims' Way from London to Canterbury, and is one day's walk from Canterbury. There are a number of old manors located around the village, such as Newlands (now a horse stud) and Pett Place. The village had a market recorded in 1285, and a fair recorded in the fifteenth century.
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From village church (Head down Tree Lane/Sheet Hill), taking the first left and look for the signboards. Grove Ferry Picnic Site just east of Upstreet, Canterbury has a circular walk (signposted from the A28 road, entrance is near the Grove Ferry Inn). Many gates but no stiles, paths mostly level.
Canterbury Shaker Village is an internationally known, non-profit museum and historic site with 25 original Shaker buildings, four reconstructed Shaker buildings and 694 acres (2.81 km 2) of forests, fields, gardens and mill ponds under permanent conservation easement. Canterbury Shaker Village "is dedicated to preserving the 200-year legacy of ...
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The Canterville Ghost is a 2023 British animated fantasy comedy film directed by Kim Burdon and Robert Chandler. It is based on the short story of the same name by Oscar Wilde . The film stars the voices of Stephen Fry , Hugh Laurie , Freddie Highmore , Emily Carey , Imelda Staunton , Toby Jones , Miranda Hart , David Harewood , and Meera Syal .