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February 11, 1999. Designated VLR. October 16, 1973, June 17, 1998 [2] William Gooch Tomb and York Village Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site located near Yorktown, York County, Virginia. It is the site of York Village established on the York River near Wormley Creek before 1635. A church was constructed at York about 1638.
British Army. Sir William Gooch, 1st Baronet (21 October 1681 – 17 December 1751) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Virginia from 1727 to 1749. Technically, Gooch only held the title of Royal Lieutenant Governor, but the nominal governors, Lord Orkney and Lord Albemarle, were in England and ...
Website. www.co.goochland.va.us. Goochland County is a county located in the Piedmont of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its southern border is formed by the James River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,727. [2] Its county seat is Goochland. [3] Goochland County is included in the Greater Richmond Region.
The Gooch Baronetcy of Benacre Hall, in the County of Suffolk, [2] was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 4 November 1746 for William Gooch, [3] Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 1727 to 1749. The second Baronet was Bishop of Bristol, Norwich then Ely. He married Mary Sherlock, daughter of William Sherlock, Dean of Saint Paul's ...
Benacre, Suffolk, England. Coordinates. 52°23′43″N 1°40′47″E. / 52.39528°N 1.67972°E / 52.39528; 1.67972. Completed. c.1764. Benacre Hall is a Grade II listed country house and estate in Benacre, Suffolk. The current house is high Georgian, with Palladian geometric influence and figures externally roughly as it stood on its ...
Gooch was born on 3 April 1770 to William and Sarah Gooch and baptised on 8 May 1770 [1] at the church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Brockdish near Diss in Norfolk. William was schooled in nearby Harleston, Norfolk and later Stradbroke School in Suffolk. [2] His sister, Sarah, succumbed to smallpox at the age of 10 in 1777 and so, in "tender ...
The remains of King Richard III as discovered in situ at the site of Grey Friars Priory, Leicester Funeral cortège bearing Richard's modern coffin. The remains of Richard III, the last English king killed in battle and last king of the House of York, were discovered within the site of the former Grey Friars Priory in Leicester, England, in September 2012.
Accokeek Creek Site, also known as Moyaone, is an archaeological site in Prince George's County, Maryland, located along the Potomac River across from Mount Vernon in today's Piscataway Park, which was inhabited intermittently since 2000 BC. [ 3] Accokeek Creek Site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964. [ 3]