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Bavington Hall. Bavington Hall is a 17th-century privately owned country house at Little Bavington in Northumberland.It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]A tower house (Little Bavington Tower) was recorded on the site in 1415, but this was replaced in the late 17th century by the Shafto family.
Sir Cuthbert was divorced by his wife, Mary, in 1797, 'by reason of cruelty and adultery.' [1] Robert Ingram Shafto held Bavington in 1835 but the male line became extinct and the estate passed to cousins in a junior branch of the family of Beamish Hall, Co Durham. When Slingsby Duncombe Shafto sold Beamish in 1949 that branch of the family ...
Bavington (anciently "Babington") was the original seat of the prominent Babington family, originally de Babington.Sir John de Babington, Lord of Babington Parva (now Bavington), in the county of Northumberland was alive in 1178 and 1220 and the family remained there for at least five generations before migrating south to Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Nottingham, Cambridge and Devon.
Bavington Hall: Bavington, Northumberland: Country House: Late 17th century: 5 September 1985 1044929: Bavington Hall. More images. Church of St Aidan ...
Bavington Hall; Blanchland Abbey; Bywell Hall; C. Camphill Column, Alnwick; Charlton Hall, Northumberland; Chesters, Humshaugh ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...
Thockrington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bavington, in Northumberland, England. The village lies about 10 miles (16 km) north of Hexham . In 1951 the parish had a population of 18.
It became home to a branch of the Shafto family of Bavington Hall until the 1770s, when it was sold by Robert Shafto (the son of Bobby Shafto, immortalised in the song of the same name). In 1831, the present building (originally known as Benwell Towers ) designed by the Tyneside architect John Dobson replaced the old house [ 1 ] and has since ...
Lewis Agassiz's other children included the Rev. Rodolph Agassiz (d 1899), Rector of Radnage, who married Matilda Isabella Shafto, granddaughter of Sir Cuthbert Shafto of Bavington Hall, Northumberland, from whom the Canadian mountain biker Graham Agassiz descends, and Alfred Agassiz, who emigrated to New Zealand and has many descendants among ...