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Greenhalgh Castle is a castle, now ruined, near the town of Garstang in Lancashire, England. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, had the castle built in 1490 to provide defence for his estates around Garstang. He was also allowed to enclose a park and have in it 'free warren and chase'. [1]
John Garstang on site at Beni Hassan, from the glass plate negative collection at the Garstang Museum of Archaeology. John Garstang's theodolite, Hunterian Museum , Glasgow John Garstang (5 May 1876 – 12 September 1956) was a British archaeologist of the Ancient Near East , especially Egypt , Sudan , Anatolia and the southern Levant .
The following is a list of works in stained glass designed by the English artist John Piper, listed chronologically. Already an established artist, Piper began designing for stained glass in the 1950s, working in partnership with Patrick Reyntiens , who manufactured the large majority of Piper's realised designs over a period of 30 years.
Garstang is a civil parish in the Wyre district of Lancashire, England.It contains 17 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1]
Garstang was once served by Garstang and Catterall railway station which closed in 1969, and Garstang Town railway station which closed to passengers in 1930. The town is overlooked by the ruined remains of Greenhalgh Castle , built in 1490 by Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby , at about the same time as the first stone bridge over the River Wyre.
“The light, with the glass, moves you to the core,” said Quagliata, an 81-year-old master of his craft, on a recent day at his studio in Valle de Bravo, near Mexico City. Over the last five ...
The sculpture is made with materials that are meaningful to the community: sea glass and seashells for the "L," a tractor tire for the "O," kayaks for the "V" and crab pots for the "E."
The Church of St Mary and St Michael is in the village of Bonds, to the south of Garstang, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Lancaster. [1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. [2]