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  2. Hadleigh Castle - Wikipedia

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    Hadleigh Castle was first built by Hubert de Burgh, the 1st Earl of Kent, who was a key supporter of King John. [4] De Burgh was given the honour of Rayleigh by John in 1215 as a reward for his services, but chose not to develop the existing caput of Rayleigh Castle, instead building a new fortification south of the town of Hadleigh. [4]

  3. Hadleigh Castle (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Hadleigh Castle is an oil painting by the English painter John Constable, created in 1829. John Constable visited Hadleigh Castle in 1814 and made a drawing of the castle. This he developed into a full-sized oil sketch in preparation for a finished painting, executed in 1829 and exhibited at the Royal Academy in the same year.

  4. History of Essex - Wikipedia

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    While at Barking William received the submission of some of England's leading nobles. The invaders established a number of castles in the county, to help protect the new elites in a hostile country. There were castles at Colchester, Castle Hedingham, Rayleigh, Pleshey and elsewhere. Hadleigh Castle was developed much later, in the thirteenth ...

  5. Hadleigh Farm - Wikipedia

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    The remains of Hadleigh Castle, overlooking Hadleigh Farm. Hadleigh Farm is an educational working farm and cross-country cycling venue located in Hadleigh, within the borough of Castle Point, in the county of Essex. The men's and women's mountain biking events of the 2012 Summer Olympics took place at Hadleigh Farm on 11 and 12 August.

  6. Hadleigh - Wikipedia

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    Hadleigh Bus Depot, one of the depots used by First Essex; Hadleigh Castle, a castle near Hadleigh, Essex; Hadleigh, Suffolk, a town in Suffolk Hadleigh Railway, a seven and a half mile long single-track railway branch-line from Bentley to Hadleigh, Suffolk (now closed) Hadleigh High School, a high school in Hadleigh, Suffolk

  7. Own a Castle in Tennessee for $4.85 Million (House of the Day)

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    Own a Castle in Tennessee for $4.85 Million (House of the Day) Curbed. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:52 PM. Steve Grindstaff castle, Johnson City, Tenn. ... 2012 list of the country's 10 least ...

  8. Hadleigh, Essex - Wikipedia

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    Hadleigh is known for its castle, and the country park to the south of the town centre. This gives its name to the local government district of Castle Point, with its extensive views overlooking the Thames Estuary. Most of the facing stones were stripped from the castle in the 16th century – the only bits still visible today being high inside ...

  9. List of castles in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Tovrea Castle was built between December 1929 and January 1931 and is located at 5041 E. Van Buren St. The castle was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on Oct. 1, 1996. [74] Uhuburg, Eagle Owl Castle near the Alpine Bavarian City of Helen, GA.