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The Hendre, the Glossary

The Hendre, (Yr Hendre a farmer's winter residence; literally meaning old home) in Rockfield, is the only full-scale Victorian country house in the county of Monmouthshire, Wales.^[1]

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Country estates in Wales
Country houses in Monmouthshire
Golf clubs and courses in Wales
Gothic Revival architecture in Wales
Registered historic parks and gardens in Monmouthshire
Rolls family
Thomas Henry Wyatt buildings

Arboretum

An arboretum (arboreta) is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees and shrubs of a variety of species.

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Sir Aston Webb, (22 May 1849 – 21 August 1930) was a British architect who designed the principal facade of Buckingham Palace and the main building of the Victoria and Albert Museum, among other major works around England, many of them in partnership with Ingress Bell.

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Augustine Henry

Augustine Henry (2 July 1857 – 23 March 1930) was a British-born Irish plantsman and sinologist.

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Baron Llangattock

Baron Llangattock, "of the Hendre in the County of Monmouth", was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Battle of the Somme

The Battle of the Somme (Bataille de la Somme; Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme offensive, was a major battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire.

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Bermondsey

Bermondsey is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, southeast of Charing Cross.

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Boulogne-sur-Mer

Boulogne-sur-Mer (Boulonne-su-Mér; Bonen; Gesoriacum or Bononia), often called just Boulogne, is a coastal city in Northern France.

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth is a coastal resort town in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.

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Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales

The Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales is a heritage register of significant historic parks and gardens in Wales.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Castle Goring

Castle Goring is a country house in Worthing, in West Sussex, England about northwest of the town centre.

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Charles Rolls

Charles Stewart Rolls (27 August 1877 – 12 July 1910) was a British motoring and aviation pioneer. The Hendre and Charles Rolls are Rolls family.

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Culture of Wales

The culture of Wales is distinct, with its own language, customs, festivals, music, art, mythology, history, and politics. Wales is primarily represented by the symbol of the red Welsh Dragon, but other national emblems include the leek and the daffodil.

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Edward Milner

Edward Milner (20 January 1819 – 26 March 1884) was an English landscape architect.

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Eleanor Shelley-Rolls

Eleanor Georgiana Shelley-Rolls (9 October 1872 – 15 September 1961) was one of the original signatories of the Women's Engineering Society founding documents. The Hendre and Eleanor Shelley-Rolls are Rolls family.

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English country house

An English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside.

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Flight International

Flight International is a monthly magazine focused on aerospace.

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Fuzhou

Fuzhou is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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George Vaughan Maddox

George Vaughan Maddox (1802–27 February 1864) was a nineteenth-century British architect and builder, whose work was undertaken principally in the town of Monmouth, Wales, and in the wider county.

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Georgiana Rolls, Baroness Llangattock

Georgiana Marcia Rolls, Lady Llangattock, (née Maclean; 28 February 1837 (baptised) – 1 April 1923) was a British socialite, benefactor and an enthusiast for Horatio Nelson and associated naval heroes. The Hendre and Georgiana Rolls, Baroness Llangattock are Rolls family.

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Golf course

A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half of the 19th century, mostly in England.

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Hammerbeam roof

A hammerbeam roof is a decorative, open timber roof truss typical of English Gothic architecture and has been called "...the most spectacular endeavour of the English Medieval carpenter".

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Henry Ernest Milner

Henry Ernest Milner (18 April 1845 – 10 March 1906) was an English civil engineer and landscape architect.

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Henry John Elwes

Henry John Elwes, FRS (16 May 1846 – 26 November 1922) was a British botanist, entomologist, author, lepidopterist, collector and traveller who became renowned for collecting specimens of lilies during trips to the Himalaya and Korea.

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Jimmy Kennedy

James Kennedy (20 July 1902 – 6 April 1984) was an Irish songwriter.

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John Etherington Welch Rolls

John Etherington Welch Rolls (4 May 1807 – 27 May 1870) was a High Sheriff of Monmouthshire, art collector, Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace. The Hendre and John Etherington Welch Rolls are Rolls family.

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John Rolls

John Rolls (27 February 1735 – 8 September 1801) was a native of Bermondsey, Southwark, London, Surrey, England. The Hendre and John Rolls are Rolls family.

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John Rolls of The Hendre

John Rolls of The Hendre (20 October 1776 – 31 January 1837) was a native of Bermondsey, in Southwark, London, Surrey, England. The Hendre and John Rolls of The Hendre are Rolls family.

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John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock

John Allan Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock, (19 February 1837 – 24 September 1912) was a British landowner, Conservative Party politician, socialite, local benefactor and agriculturalist. The Hendre and John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock are Rolls family.

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John Rolls, 2nd Baron Llangattock

John Maclean Rolls, 2nd Baron Llangattock (25 April 1870 – 31 October 1916) was a British barrister and army Major. The Hendre and John Rolls, 2nd Baron Llangattock are Rolls family.

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Kelly's Directory

Kelly's Directory (or more formally, the Kelly's, Post Office and Harrod & Co Directory) was a trade directory in Britain that listed all businesses and tradespeople in a particular city or town, as well as a general directory of postal addresses of local gentry, landowners, charities, and other facilities.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Llandaff Cathedral

Llandaff Cathedral (Eglwys Gadeiriol Llandaf) is an Anglican cathedral and parish church in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales.

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Llangattock-Vibon-Avel

Llangattock-Vibon-Avel (Llangatwg Feibion Afel) is a rural parish and former community, now in the community of Whitecastle in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, in the United Kingdom.

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Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern (Llanfihangel-Ystum-Llywern) is a village in the community of Whitecastle, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

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Mary of Teck

Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; 26 May 186724 March 1953) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, from 6 May 1910 until 20 January 1936 as the wife of King-Emperor George V. Born and raised in London, Mary was the daughter of Francis, Duke of Teck, a German nobleman, and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a granddaughter of King George III.

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Monmouth

Monmouth (Trefynwy; meaning "town on the Monnow") is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, situated on where the River Monnow joins the River Wye, from the Wales–England border.

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Monmouthshire

Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy) is a county in the south east of Wales.

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Parterre

A parterre is a part of a formal garden constructed on a level substrate, consisting of symmetrical patterns, made up by plant beds, plats, low hedges or coloured gravels, which are separated and connected by paths.

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Pentwyn, Rockfield

Pentwyn, Rockfield, Monmouthshire is a Victorian villa dating from the mid 19th century. The Hendre and Pentwyn, Rockfield are grade II* listed buildings in Monmouthshire.

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Rockfield, Monmouthshire

Rockfield is a small village in the community of Whitecastle, Monmouthshire, Southeast Wales.

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Rolls family

The Rolls family were substantial landowners and benefactors in and around Monmouth in south-east Wales.

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Rolls-Royce Limited

Rolls-Royce Limited was a British luxury car and later an aero-engine manufacturing business established in 1904 in Manchester by the partnership of Charles Rolls and Henry Royce.

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Sarah Coysh

Sarah Coysh (c. 1742 – 1801) was the heiress to the estates of the Coysh, Allen, and James families. The Hendre and Sarah Coysh are Rolls family.

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Shelley baronets

There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Shelley family, one in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Sheriff of Monmouthshire

This is a list of Sheriffs of Monmouthshire, an office which was created in 1536 but not fully settled until 1540.

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Southwark

Southwark is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark.

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Swiss Cottage, Rockfield

The Swiss Cottage, Rockfield, Monmouthshire is a gatehouse to The Hendre estate and was designed by Sir Aston Webb in 1905. The Hendre and Swiss Cottage, Rockfield are grade II* listed buildings in Monmouthshire.

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