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    Bradgate Park (/ˌbrædɡət/) is a public park in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. It covers 850 acres (340 hectares)...
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    Bradgate House is a 16th-century ruin in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England. Edward Grey's son Sir John Grey of Groby married Elizabeth Woodville,...
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    Old John Car Park (Hunt's Hill) Cropston Reservoir Bradgate House BRADGATE PARK War memorial    Old John is the highest hill in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire...
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  • Bradgate may relate to: Bradgate, Iowa, United States Bradgate, Rotherham, United Kingdom Bradgate Park, a country park in Leicestershire, England Bradgate...
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    Car Park (Hunt's Hill) Cropston Reservoir Bradgate House B R A D G A T E P A R K War memorial    Cropston Reservoir (originally known as Bradgate Reservoir)...
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    Swithland Wood and The Brand (category Parks and open spaces in Leicestershire)
    almost entirely within the parish of Newtown Linford, just north of Bradgate Park and also near Woodhouse Eaves and Cropston. The wood is Leicestershire's...
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    Bradgate is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States, at the conjunction of Sections 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Avery Township, and rests near the banks of...
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    in the Tower of London. Lady Katherine was born on 25 August 1540 at Bradgate Park, near Leicester, the second surviving daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke...
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    wife, Frances Brandon. The traditional view is that she was born at Bradgate Park in Leicestershire in October 1537, while more recent research indicates...
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  • Bradgate House is a 19th-century ruin in Groby, Leicestershire, England. Built in 1856 for the seventh Earl of Stamford, George Harry Grey, it was intended...
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    village is famous for Bradgate Park, a large country park which was home to Lady Jane Grey, Queen for nine days. Bradgate Park is a popular destination...
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    England. It is on the edge of Charnwood Forest, and lies close to Bradgate Park. In 1931 the parish had a population of 404. The village itself is small...
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    Popular places with public access include Bardon Hill, Beacon Hill, Bradgate Park, Swithland Wood and the Outwoods and Stoneywell Cottage (National Trust)...
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    suburb of Beaumont Leys and Anstey Heights. To the north-west lies Bradgate Park. Anstey is known as the Gateway to Charnwood Forest. It is a combination...
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    demolished) in Appleby Magna. There is also the Queen Adelaide Oak in Bradgate Park (once home to Lady Jane Grey), under which Queen Adelaide had picnicked...
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    Luttrell's Tower, Fawley, Hampshire Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire Old John, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire Painshill, Cobham, Surrey, an 18th-century landscape...
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    Palace aged 15 Son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour Jane (disputed) 1537 Bradgate Park 10 July 1553 (never crowned) Lord Guildford Dudley 12 February 1554...
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    Bradgate Park and Cropston Reservoir is a 399.7-hectare (988-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north–west of Leicester. It is also...
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  • Blackfordby, Blaston, Boothorpe, Botcheston, Bottesford, Boundary, Bradgate Park, Branston, Brascote, Braunstone, Breedon on the Hill, Brentingby, Bringhurst...
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    Jane Lady Jane Grey 10 July 1553 – 19 July 1553 (9 days) 1536 or 1537 Bradgate Park Daughter of the 1st Duke of Suffolk and Frances Brandon Guildford Dudley...
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    river is in Ulverscroft, near Charnwood Forest. The river runs through Bradgate Park before the river runs into the River Soar in Quorn. The river also feeds...
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    behaviour. As part of this rivalry, he greatly enlarged his ancestral home at Bradgate, Leicestershire. In 1520, at the Field of Cloth of Gold, Dorset carried...
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    Leicester Abbey, now Abbey Park. Lady Jane Grey, who claimed the English throne for nine days in June 1553, was born at Bradgate Park near Leicester around...
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    1929) was a businessman, manufacturer and philanthropist who purchased Bradgate Park for the people of Leicestershire. Born in Adderley, Shropshire, the...
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    to the Welfare of his People". There is another memorial to him at Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, an ancestral Grey estate, but one which he did not...
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    included Bradgate Park. Sir John Grey of Groby married Elizabeth Woodville. After his death, in battle, she married Edward IV of England. Bradgate Park was...
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    Beacon Hill Belgrave Hall & Gardens Belvoir Castle Bosworth Battlefield Bradgate Park & Swithland Wood Brampton Valley Way (former railway path to Northampton)...
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    windows, 52 rooms, and 12 main chimneys. Bradgate house in Bradgate park, Leicestershire is often confused with Bradgate House built in the 1850s in the village...
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    of some 6,500 acres of park and farmland. The Enville estate was acquired in the 15th century by the Grey family of Bradgate Park in Leicestershire. Henry...
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  • above sea level Battlefield Line Railway Beacon Hill, Leicestershire Bradgate Park Calke Abbey, Ticknall Claymills Victorian Pumping Station Croxall Lakes...
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