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Edgecote Hall , built between 1747 and 1752. One wishes that the porch in the centre of the facade had been saved : it is a splendid piece with a mass of decoration with ornamental pilasters , heraldry , statuary and a curved gable with
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cast the oldest bell in the ring in 1592. His successor Robert Atton cast the tenor bell in 1623. Henry I Bagley of
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Drawings of John Linnell in the Victoria and Albert Museum
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Edgcote estate, which had previously belonged to
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of St. James are the 13th century south doorway and three-
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Dictionary of British Architects 1600–1840
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Craftsmen and Interior Decoration in England, 1660–1820
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The Publications of the Northamptonshire Record Society
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The village's name possibly means, "cottage(s) of the
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used the house in its 1995 television adaptation of
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416:to form "Chipping Warden & Edgcote".
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854:Beard, Geoffrey W. (1 October 1981).
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521:William Smith of Warwick (1705–1747)
515:By 1742 the house had descended to
466:Charles I (in blue sash) holding a
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676:Office for National Statistics
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973:. Historic Houses Association
1170:Villages in Northamptonshire
702:"Key to English Place-names"
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378:Chipping Warden and Edgcote
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102:OS grid reference
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817:DeMaria, Robert.
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