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  • ...house and to build a fortress-like turret, the Belvedere, on an adjoining knoll from which he and his guests could admire the views over the Surrey country ...eplaced by the current mansion. He also commissioned Lancelot "Capability" Brown to design the beautiful landscaped garden. The gardens, now in the hands of
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  • ...loring 20th Century London|accessdate=17 March 2017}}</ref> Today, Parker-Knoll products are manufactured at the former B&I Nathan factory on the Eley Indu * Side two of A Step Further by Savoy Brown was recorded live at the Cook's Ferry Inn on 12 May 1969 in Edmonton.<ref>{
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  • ...east, [[Win Hill]] to the east (outside the parish), and Dalehead ([[Brown Knoll]], [[Horsehill Tor]] and [[Colborne, Derbyshire|Colborne]]) to the west.
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  • ...<ref>Pettifer, pp.257–8.</ref> The 12th-century great tower occupies the knoll itself and forms the north-east corner of the bailey. Ruined during the sli ...> John spent £1,115 on Kenilworth Castle between 1210 and 1216,<ref>Allen Brown 1955, p.394, referenced in Cathcart King 1988, p.71.</ref> building the out
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  • |[[Grindslow Knoll]] |[[Brown Knoll]]
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  • ...arby feature is the Iron Age [[Uffington Castle]], on higher ground atop a knoll above the White Horse.<ref>British Archaeology, Editor: Simon Denison, Issu ...''The Scouring of the White Horse'' by Thomas Hughes, the author of ''Tom Brown's Schooldays''. The book mentions both the horse and the Blowing Stone.
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  • The A624 road runs southwards to the dale to the east of Chinley. [[Brown Knoll]] commands the skyline on the eastern border of the parish, with [[South He
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  • ...e Age burial mound of the bowl barrow type is located on top of an unnamed knoll immediately to the east of the southerly Bickerton Hill ({{map|SJ51055269}} ...s. The nearest settlements are (anti-clockwise from the south) Duckington, Brown Knowl, Fuller's Moor, [[Harthill, Cheshire|Harthill]], [[Bulkeley]], Gallan
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  • ...ry known as the Migdale Hoard was discovered by workmen blasting a granite knoll behind Bonar Bridge, near what is known as "Tulloch Hill".<ref>Anderson, Jo Atlantic Salmon, Sea Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Buzzards, Osprey, Grey Seal, Oyster Catcher, &c.
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  • ...eat wings to the house and to build a fortress-like turret on an adjoining knoll. From this so-called "prospect-house", or Belvedere, he and his guests coul ...Brown, William Kent and Sir John Vanbrugh.<ref>Turner, Roger: ''Capability Brown and the Eighteenth Century English Landscape'', 2nd ed. Phillimore, Chiches
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  • On a knoll close to the cottage in which Robert Burns lodged David Lord Stormont of Co ...encocarditis) and his medical friends Dr William Maxwell and Dr Alexander Brown suggested that he should go to the Brow Well and try sea bathing, riding an
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  • ...=http://www.wansdyke21.org.uk/wansdyke/wanwesteast/wanwest1.htm|title=Maes Knoll|publisher=Wansdyke Project|accessdate=2009-03-27}}</ref> To the South lies ...rn English-Normandy fauna, including the rich ammonite occurrences of the "Brown iron-shot", and the latter by contrasting faunas of [[Cotswolds|Cotswold]]
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  • ...escarpment running north-east to south-west. Its highest point is a tiny knoll about 500 yards south-west] of the clustered-cum-linear village (in Harcour ...4|p=130}} Whitehead's poem ''The Late Improvements at Nuneham'' celebrated Brown's work.{{sfn|Emery|1974|p=130}}
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  • ...translates as the ''nose'' [i.e. 'point'] ''of the fairy hill'', meaning a knoll or low round hill inhabited by the mythological ''sídhe''. The nearby haml ...of Ministers who left the Scottish Establishment in 1843'', by Rev Thomas Brown (1893).</ref>
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  • The church is the focal point of [[Church Laneham]]; it is built on a small knoll above the river and contains a large, elaborate alabaster memorial to Ellis |first=Margery Ellen |last=Brown
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  • ...arvnb|Middleton|2002|loc=Vol. 7, p. 15.}}</ref> Between 1932 and 1961 The Knoll had been served by a combined church and hall within the parish of St Leona ...f the Hill the gentle slope has longstanding populations of small blue and brown argus butterflies. The tall grass encourages magnificent displays of burnet
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