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Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is the home of Lord Edward Manners (brother of the incumbent Duke ) and his family.
The chapel is noted for its extensive medieval wall paintings featuring scenes from the Bible, and medieval stained glass. Haddon Hall is regarded as one of the best-preserved fortified manor houses in England. It was listed Grade I in 1954. The chapel is the parish church of Nether Haddon, one of the smallest parishes in England.
Nether Haddon is a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England.The parish contains 15 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
Haddon Hall's long gallery, c. 1890. Sir George Vernon was a prosperous and hospitable landowner in Derbyshire, and his family seat was at Haddon Hall.His second daughter, Dorothy (c. 1545 – 24 June 1584), fell in love with John Manners (c. 1534 – 4 June 1611), the second son of Thomas Manners, who had been created Earl of Rutland in 1525.
The hall house is a type of vernacular house traditional in many parts of England, Wales, Ireland and lowland Scotland, as well as northern Europe, during the Middle Ages, centring on a hall. Usually timber-framed, some high status examples were built in stone. Most, but not all, were built for domestic use. Unaltered hall houses are almost ...
The popular tourist spot can be accessed via the Limestone Way just off the B5056 between Haddon Hall and Winster, or from the unclassified road from Alport to Elton via either the Limestone Way, a concessionary footpath, or Access Land. Limited short climbing is possible; nearby Cratcliffe Tor provides more serious routes.
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Lady Manners School is an English secondary school located in Bakewell, a market town in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire.It was founded on 20 May 1636 by Grace, Lady Manners, who lived at Haddon Hall, the current home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners, and has also in the past been known as the Bakewell Grammar School.