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Castle Hill is a 56,881 sq ft (5,284.4 m 2) mansion in Ipswich, Massachusetts, which was completed in 1928 as a summer home for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Teller Crane, Jr. It is also the name of the 165-acre (67 ha) drumlin surrounded by sea and salt marsh that the home was built atop.
Crane Beach was established in 1945 as a gift from Florence Higinbotham Crane, daughter-in-law of Richard T. Crane, and her family. The property is a part of the larger Crane Estate, along with Castle Hill and the Crane Wildlife Refuge, and is owned and maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.
On the night of the 17th the temperature dropped, the full force of the storm struck the ship, she dragged anchor and struck Ipswich Bar 3/4 of a mile from Patch's Beach, as it was then called, at the foot of Castle Hill. There was a driving snow. At daybreak the residents immediately sent for help to Ipswich 5 miles (8.0 km) away.
The Crane Wildlife Refuge, located in Ipswich and Essex, Massachusetts, is a 674-acre (2.73 km 2) property managed by The Trustees of Reservations. The refuge contains Long Island, Choate Island, and small areas of the Great Marsh. Located nearby are Castle Hill and Crane Beach, other properties managed by the
Crane Estate, Ipswich, Massachusetts, consisting of: Castle Hill; Crane Beach; Crane Island (Washington), one of the San Juan Islands; Crane Mountain, Oregon; Camp Crane, a World War I United States Army Ambulance Service training camp located in Allentown, Pennsylvania
On 26 December 1909, Ada K. Damon′s anchor chain broke, setting her adrift, and she ran aground on Crane Beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Her five crew members survived. [ 14 ] The United States Life-Saving Service offered to assist in salvaging the ship, but her master, Captain A.K. Brewster, declined, as he wished to sell the ...
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Bottom Bay is a bay located in Saint Philip, Barbados, with Palmetto Bay to the north, and Cave Bay, Crane Beach and Sam Lord's Castle to the south. [1] [2] References