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Há 3 dias · The medieval parish included the now deserted settlement of Althorp (Althorp (1)) and its land, now a separate parish, as well as three other settlements, Great Brington, Little Brington and Nobottle (4). The land of Nobottle was presumably the present S.E. projection of the parish.
Há 1 dia · Althorp's history. The sprawling estate is a Grade I listed stately home located five miles northwest of Northampton, between the villages of Great Brington and Harlestone.
Há 5 dias · In 1547, 300 sheep were grazing on Muscott Pasture and in 1576, when Sir John Spencer of Althorp bought the manor, the latter consisted of four closes of pasture and meadow.
Há 2 dias · Althorp is also the final resting place of Princess Diana, who is buried at Oval Lake Grave — a small, secluded island found on the property’s 550 acres. Charles selected that location, as opposed to the family vault at St. Mary the Virgin church in Great Brington, due to concerns over public safety and privacy.
Há 5 dias · This place was the occasional resort of Charles I., who, during his detension at Holdenby, about two miles distant, came frequently to Althorp House, in the parish. Althorp, which was formerly more populous, now contains only the noble mansion of Earl Spencer, to whom it gives the title of Viscount.
Há 2 dias · Diana and her family moved to Althorp in 1976, when she was 14 years old, after her father, John Spencer, Viscount Althorp, came into his title. Despite the bitter state of her parents ...
Há 5 dias · N. Medlicott, however, in his Contemporary England 1914–1964 (1967) left only three years in limbo, adding in 1976 an epilogue which reached 1974, and K. Robbins’s The Eclipse of a Great Power. Modern Britain 1870–1975 appeared in 1983.
