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During the reign of King John (1199 - 1216), William de Hadreshull repaired the timber castle. By the late 13th century, Hartshill Castle was owned by Robert de Hartshill, and after he was killed at the Battle of Evesham on 4 August 1265, the castle was abandoned and fell into disrepair; [5] during the time Robert owned the castle, the first ...
[3] [4] It became the North Staffordshire Infirmary and Eye Hospital in 1890 and was renamed the North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary following a visit from King George V in 1925. [5] The facility joined the National Health Service in 1948 [6] and, after services were transferred to the Royal Stoke University Hospital, it closed in December 2012 ...
Dominant in Hartshill is the Royal Stoke University Hospital, which was formed out of the City General Hospital, the North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, the North Staffordshire Orthopedic Hospital and large central Accident and Emergency, Outpatients and Pathology Departments.
The city of Hartford is the location of 145 of these properties and districts, including 7 National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the other properties and districts in the remaining parts of the county, including 14 National Historic Landmarks, are listed separately. Eight properties and districts straddle the border between ...
The unoccupied royal palaces of England, along with Hillsborough Castle, are the responsibility of Historic Royal Palaces. Unlike the other nations of the United Kingdom, there is no official residence for a member of the royal family in Wales; [4] Llwynywermod is the private Welsh residence of the Prince of Wales.
It was the Prince and Princess of Wales and Prince William's first overseas royal tour as a family. [5] Prime Minister Hawke [5] 17–30 April 1983 [2] New Zealand: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Taraungua, Masterton, Gisborne, Waitangi: Prince Charles visited the Government House and Eden Park.
The first Harthill Castle was built no later than the 15th century. The Leith family held the property from 1531, and they probably built the currently standing castle: dates of 1601 or 1638 are disputed. [2] Patrick Leith served with James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, but was captured and beheaded by John Middleton, 1st Earl of Middleton ...
The Talyllyn Railway locomotive Midlander was purchased in 1957 from Jee's quarries at Hartshill. [6] The most famous person associated with Hartshill was the Elizabethan poet Michael Drayton, who was born at Chapel Cottage in Hartshill Green in 1563. [7] The cottage in which he was born was pulled down in 1941 due to a road widening scheme. [5]