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Trentham Gardens are now principally known for the surviving formal gardens laid out in the 1840s by Sir Charles Barry, which have recently been restored. In 2012 the Trentham Estate was selected as the site of a Royal Diamond Jubilee wood , and a new woodland of 200,000 native oak trees will be planted on the estate.
Trentham Gardens railway station (originally named Trentham Park) was the last station built by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) and was the terminus of the short 1 mile 14 chains (1.18 miles; 1.89 kilometres) Trentham Park branch. [2] The line was built to serve Trentham Gardens which had recently been opened to the public as pleasure ...
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London calling! Queen Elizabeth II is opening Buckingham Palace gardens to the public for summer picnics for the first time in history. How Coronavirus Has Affected the Royals’ Schedules ...
The One Show is first broadcast on BBC One. 18 August Pete Bennett wins series seven of Big Brother. [50] 23 August ITV secures a deal to sell its 45% stake in Ireland's TV3 for £70m. [51] Central Tonight presenter Joanne Malin apologises after swearing during a live broadcast from Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent. Central subsequently ...
In 1910 the NSR opened the Trentham Park branch to serve Trentham Gardens. [4] This new line joined the main line slightly to the north of Trentham station and, to enable passengers travelling to/from stations south of Trentham to exchange to the branch, a new single platform station called Trentham Junction was opened.
It is estimated that Brown was responsible for more than 170 gardens surrounding the finest country houses and estates in Britain. His work endures at Belvoir Castle, Croome Court (where he also designed the house), Blenheim Palace, Warwick Castle, Harewood House, Chatsworth, Highclere Castle, Appuldurcombe House, Milton Abbey (and nearby Milton Abbas village) and in traces at Kew Gardens and ...
The Trentham Park branch line was a 1 + 1 ⁄ 4-mile (2.0 km) railway line that ran through the Trentham area of Stoke-on-Trent. It was last branch line to be built by the North Staffordshire Railway. [1] Intended to route traffic to Trentham Gardens, the branch was authorised in 1907 and opened on