enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: helmsley castle

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Helmsley Castle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmsley_Castle

    The castle at Helmsley was only 1.9 miles (3 km) from Rievaulx Abbey and Walter l'Espec granted the land for the abbey. Aelred , who was the abbey's first novice master, was known to be involved in l'Espec's affairs (military and personally) and Helmsley was often used as a place of safety during periods of instability.

  3. Listed buildings in Helmsley - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Helmsley

    The parish contains the town of Helmsley and the surrounding countryside. In the parish is the country house of Duncombe Park, which is listed together with associated structures in the gardens and grounds. Also in the parish is Helmsley Castle, the remains of which are listed. Most of the other listed building are houses, cottages and ...

  4. Siege of Helmsley Castle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Helmsley_Castle

    Helmsley Castle was a Royalist stronghold in North Yorkshire during the First English Civil War. It was besieged by Parliamentarian forces in September 1644 and surrendered on 22 November after a siege of two to three months.

  5. Helmsley - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmsley

    The town is associated with the Earls of Feversham, whose ancestral home Duncombe Park was built overlooking Helmsley Castle. [3] The Feversham Monument stands in the market place, along with the Helmsley Market Cross. The town is a popular tourist centre and has won gold medals in the Large Village category of Yorkshire in Bloom for three years.

  6. Church of All Saints, Helmsley - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_All_Saints,_Helmsley

    The Church of All Saints is an Anglican parish church serving the town of Helmsley in North Yorkshire, England. It is located between the north-west corner of the market square, and Castlegate, on the B1257 road north of Helmsley Castle. [1] Dedicated to All Saints, it has been part of the Church of England since the Reformation.

  7. Gertrude Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Talbot,_Countess...

    Gertrude was born in Helmsley Castle, the daughter of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland and his wife, the former Eleanor Paston. She married George Talbot on 28 April 1539. Their children were: Francis, Lord Talbot (died 1582), who married Anne Herbert, a daughter of the earl of Pembroke, but had no children.

  8. William de Ros, 6th Baron Ros - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Ros,_6th_Baron_Ros

    All that remained in 2013 of the de Ros caput, Helmsley Castle. Built in the 12th century by Robert de Ros, the East Tower was heightened in the 14th century. John of Gaunt—the most powerful noble in the country and second only to the crown in wealth [29] —died in February 1399. [30]

  9. Walter Espec - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Espec

    He was the builder of Helmsley Castle; he built also Wark Castle. [4] As an old man, when High Sheriff of Yorkshire, he fought against the Scots at the Battle of the Standard in 1138. [5] He was the founder of Kirkham Priory (Augustinians) and later Rievaulx Abbey (Cistercians). [6] Kirkham Priory was founded around 1130. [7]

  1. Ad

    related to: helmsley castle