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Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire is an architecturally significant country house from the Elizabethan era, a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house. Built between 1590 and 1597 for Bess of Hardwick , it was designed by the architect Robert Smythson , an exponent of the Renaissance style .
Hardwick Hall Hotel. Hardwick Hall in Sedgefield, County Durham is a building of historical significance and is a Grade II listed building on the English Heritage Register. [1] A major part of it was built in the late 1700s but it is possible that some of it dates from about 1634. It was the residence for many notable people for two centuries.
Hardwick is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of the city of Worcester. It had a population of 2,667 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ] It includes the villages of Hardwick, Gilbertville , Wheelwright and Old Furnace .
Hardwick Hall Country Park is a park located in County Durham near Sedgefield. Since 7 October 1986, it has been registered on the Register of Parks and Gardens as a Grade II* listed site, which indicates that a park is "of exceptional historic interest."
Elizabeth Hardwick was the daughter of John Hardwick of Derbyshire by his wife Elizabeth Leeke, daughter of Thomas Leeke and Margaret Fox. [4] Her exact birthdate is unknown, occurring in the period 1521 to 1527; that said, according to her witness statement under oath [5] at a court hearing in October 1546, in which she gives her age at the time of her first marriage in May 1543 as being "of ...
The home of Bess of Hardwick has undergone extensive work in recent months. 400-year-old plaster friezes at Hardwick Hall protected for future generations Skip to main content
Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [ 1 ] There are 57 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark .
The Building of Hardwick Hall. Part 2: The New Hall, 1591-98; A Catalogue of Local Maps of Derbyshire c.1528-1800; A Catalogue of the Library of Titus Wheatcroft of Ashover; Chesterfield Parish Register 1558-1600; Chesterfield Parish Register 1601-1635; The Churchwardens Audit and Vestry Order Book of All Saints, Derby, 1465-1689; A Derbyshire ...