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The Six Hills, April 2004. The Six Hills are a collection of Roman barrows situated alongside the old Great North Road on Six Hills Common in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. They are classed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and are protected by law. They form the largest surviving Roman barrow group in England.
The Nobel School was founded in 1961 as a Technical Grammar School and shared a site with The Girls Grammar School on Six Hills Way, Stevenage.In 1962, the Technical Grammar School moved from Six Hills Way to Telford Avenue and with permission from The Nobel Institute, the School subsequently adopted ‘Nobel’ to become The Nobel Grammar School.
High Street, Stevenage: Hall House: 16th century or earlier: 30 September 1976: 1101179: 94–98 High Street: 131 High Street High Street, Stevenage: Timber Framed House: c1500 or earlier: 18 February 1948
The location of Mr Jarndyce's Bleak House in Charles Dickens's Bleak House is near St Albans. [39] The eponymous residence in E. M. Forster's novel Howards End was based on Rooks Nest House just outside Stevenage. [40] George Orwell based Animal Farm on Wallington, Hertfordshire, where he lived between 1936 and 1940. Manor Farm and The Great ...
Sixhills is a village in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east from Market Rasen.It lies just south of the A631 between Market Rasen and Ludford.
The oldest surviving house in Stevenage is Tudor House in Letchmore Street, built before 1500. [10] [11] During the 16th century it was a butcher's shop owned by a man named Scott. [12] From 1773 onwards it served as the town's workhouse, and later became a school from 1835 until 1885.
Their campaign was successful, and in November 1988, it was listed under the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 as a building of special architectural and historic interest and achieved Grade II listed status. The house was bought by the Coptic Orthodox Church and the grounds were opened to the public as one of Stevenage's district parks. [30]
Rooks Nest House is a house on Weston Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. It was the childhood home of the author E. M. Forster (1879–1970) who described it in the novel Howards End . [ 1 ] It is Grade I listed for its historical interest and literary associations.