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Granted in 1735 by Governor Jonathan Belcher of Massachusetts, this town was the site of Fort Number 1, first in the line of forts bordering the Connecticut River.After the border between Massachusetts and New Hampshire was fixed, the town was incorporated on February 11, 1752 [3] by Governor Benning Wentworth as Chesterfield, named for Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield.
(Old) Mulgrave Castle: Enclosure castle 12–13th century: Fragmentary ruins Marquess of Normanby: Superseded by 18–19th-century castellated mansion also known as Mulgrave Castle. [365] Nappa Hall: Fortified manor house 1459: Intact Private Enlarged in the 17th century, little altered since. [366] Pickering Castle: Keep and bailey 12–14th ...
Old Castle may refer to: Old Castle (Stuttgart), a building in Stuttgart, Germany; Hohenbaden Castle in Baden-Baden, Germany; Old Castle (Rockport, Massachusetts), a historic house; The Old Castle, a movement from Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky
Archaeologists have been taken by surprise by the chance discovery of the remains of a collection of buildings in County Down believed to be more than 300 years old.
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Château Laroche, also known as the Loveland Castle, is a museum on the banks of the Little Miami River north of Loveland, Ohio, United States. Built in the style of a Medieval castle , construction began in the 1927 by Boy Scout troop leader, World War I veteran, and medievalist Harry D. Andrews. [ 1 ]
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The castle became famous in the second half of the 18th century when it was the home of the Marquis Florent-Claude du Châtelet, Count of Lemout, Seigneur von Cirey. He was a lieutenant general in the army of Louis XV and had married the 18 year-old Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil in 1724. The couple had three children before Émilie met ...