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  2. Cronkhill - Wikipedia

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    Cronkhill, Atcham, Shropshire, designed by John Nash, is "the earliest Italianate villa in England". [1]Drawing on influences from the Italian Campagna and the Picturesque, including the art of Claude Lorrain, it began an architectural style that was hugely influential in England in the first half of the nineteenth century.

  3. Shropshire bulla - Wikipedia

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    The Shropshire bulla ("bulla" is Medieval Latin for "a round seal", Classical Latin for "bubble, blob", plural bullae), also known as the Shropshire sun pendant, is a Late Bronze Age gold pendant found by a metal detectorist in 2018 in Shropshire, England. Made primarily of gold, it is the eighth bulla discovered to date in Great Britain and ...

  4. Trustpilot - Wikipedia

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    Trustpilot was founded by the company's former CEO, Peter Holten Mühlmann, in Denmark in 2007. [7] He started the company when his parents started shopping online.At the time, he was studying at Aarhus University, School of Business and Social Sciences and would later leave university to pursue Trustpilot.

  5. Tong Castle - Wikipedia

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    Tong Castle. Tong Castle was a very large mostly Gothic country house in Shropshire whose site is between Wolverhampton and Telford, set within a park landscaped by Capability Brown, [1] on the site of a medieval castle of the same name. The original castle was built in the 12th century. During the Civil War it was defended for the King by ...

  6. Shropshire Star - Wikipedia

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    The Shropshire Star publishes breaking news and sport content online each day, in addition to regular blogs and unique video content. Its website, shropshirestar.com, [9] was launched in 1997. A Shropshire Star App for iPad and iPhone was launched in January 2012, using page-turning technology to mimic the look and feel of the actual newspaper.

  7. History of Shropshire - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the name "Shropshire" is the Old English "Scrobbesbyrigscīr" (literally Shrewsburyshire), perhaps taking its name from Richard Scrob (or FitzScrob or Scrope), the builder of Richard's Castle near what is now the town of Ludlow. However, the Normans who ruled England after 1066 found both "Scrobbesbyrig" and "Scrobbesbyrigscir ...

  8. Category:Country houses in Shropshire - Wikipedia

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  9. Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire - Wikipedia

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    52°38′09″N 2°31′41″W  /  52.635756°N 2.528006°W  / 52.635756; -2.528006  (Abbey House with attached 5 Bay Arcade, incorporating Dovecote) 1366862. Abbey House with attached 5 Bay Arcade, incorporating Dovecote. Buildwas Abbey Comprising Guardianship Monument and Part of Claustral Ranges in Grounds of Abbey House. Buildwas.