Tissington, the Glossary
Tissington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tissington and Lea Hall, in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England.[1]
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36 relations: Ascension of Jesus, Baptismal font, Beorhthelm of Stafford, Bible, Black Death, Bridle path, Charles I of England, Civil parish, Derbyshire, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire Dales (UK Parliament constituency), Domesday Book, Edward the Confessor, Elizabeth I, English Civil War, Estate (land), FitzHerbert baronets, Henry de Ferrers, Henry I of England, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, Jacobean architecture, Limestone Way, Listed building, Listed buildings in Tissington and Lea Hall, Norman architecture, Old English, Richard Graves, Sir Richard FitzHerbert, 9th Baronet, St Mary's Church, Tissington, Tissington and Lea Hall, Tissington Hall, Tissington Trail, Tower, Vernacular architecture, Well dressing, William the Conqueror.
- Former civil parishes in Derbyshire
Ascension of Jesus
The Ascension of Jesus (anglicized from the Vulgate lit) is the Christian belief, reflected in the major Christian creeds and confessional statements, that Jesus ascended to Heaven after his resurrection, where he was exalted as Lord and Christ, sitting at the right hand of God.
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Baptismal font
A baptismal font is an ecclesiastical architectural element, which serves as a receptacle for baptismal water used for baptism, as a part of Christian initiation for both rites of infant and adult baptism.
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Beorhthelm of Stafford
Beorhthelm (also Bertelin, Bertram and Bettelin) was an Anglo-Saxon saint about whom the only evidence is legendary.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
Black Death
The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353.
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Bridle path
A bridle path, also bridleway, equestrian trail, horse riding path, ride, bridle road, or horse trail, is a trail or a thoroughfare that is used by people riding on horses.
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Charles I of England
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.
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Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales is a local government district in Derbyshire, England.
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Derbyshire Dales (UK Parliament constituency)
Derbyshire Dales is a constituency that has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by John Whitby of the Labour Party.
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Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
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Edward the Confessor
Edward the Confessor (1003 – 5 January 1066) was an Anglo-Saxon English king and saint. Usually considered the last king of the House of Wessex, he ruled from 1042 until his death in 1066. Edward was the son of Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy. He succeeded Cnut the Great's son – and his own half-brother – Harthacnut.
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Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
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English Civil War
The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651.
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Estate (land)
An estate is a large parcel of land under single ownership, which would historically generate income for its owner.
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FitzHerbert baronets
The FitzHerbert baronetcy, of Tissington in the County of Derby, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain.
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Henry de Ferrers
Henry de Ferrers (died by 1100), magnate and administrator, was a Norman who after the 1066 Norman conquest was awarded extensive lands in England.
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Henry I of England
Henry I (– 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135.
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Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales is a substantial topographical dictionary first published between 1870 and 1872, edited by the Reverend John Marius Wilson.
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Jacobean architecture
The Jacobean style is the second phase of Renaissance architecture in England, following the Elizabethan style.
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Limestone Way
The Limestone Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in Derbyshire, England.
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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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Listed buildings in Tissington and Lea Hall
Tissington and Lea Hall is a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England.
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Norman architecture
The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Old English
Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
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Richard Graves
Richard Graves (4 May 1715 – 23 November 1804) was an English cleric, poet, and novelist.
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Sir Richard FitzHerbert, 9th Baronet
Sir Richard Ranulph FitzHerbert, 9th Baronet (born 2 November 1963), is a British landowner and holds the FitzHerbert baronetcy, which he inherited in 1989 along with the family home, Tissington Hall, on the death of his uncle, Sir John FitzHerbert.
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St Mary's Church, Tissington
St Mary’s Church, Tissington is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Tissington, Derbyshire.
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Tissington and Lea Hall
Tissington and Lea Hall is a civil parish within the Derbyshire Dales district, which is in the county of Derbyshire, England. Tissington and Tissington and Lea Hall are Derbyshire Dales.
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Tissington Hall
Tissington Hall is an early 17th-century Jacobean mansion house in Tissington, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Tissington and Tissington Hall are Tourist attractions of the Peak District.
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Tissington Trail
The Tissington Trail is a bridleway, footpath and cycleway in Derbyshire, England, along part of the trackbed of the former railway line connecting Ashbourne to Buxton. Tissington and Tissington Trail are Tourist attractions of the Peak District.
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Tower
A tower is a tall structure, taller than it is wide, often by a significant factor.
Vernacular architecture
Vernacular architecture (also folk architecture) is building done outside any academic tradition, and without professional guidance.
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Well dressing
Well dressing, also known as well flowering, is a tradition practised in some parts of rural England in which wells, springs and other water sources are decorated with designs created from flower petals. Tissington and well dressing are Tourist attractions of the Peak District.
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William the Conqueror
William the Conqueror (Bates William the Conqueror p. 33– 9 September 1087), sometimes called William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England (as William I), reigning from 1066 until his death.
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See also
Former civil parishes in Derbyshire
- Allestree
- Alvaston
- Boulton, Derby
- Boundary, Derbyshire
- Burbage, Derbyshire
- Buxton
- Chaddesden
- Chellaston
- Chesterfield, Derbyshire
- Church Gresley
- Coal Aston
- Darley Abbey
- Derby
- Dronfield Woodhouse
- Egstow
- Elmton
- Fairfield, Derbyshire
- Glossop
- Heage
- Heanor
- Ilkeston
- Kirk Hallam
- Litchurch
- Little Chester
- Littleover
- Long Eaton
- Markeaton
- Matlock, Derbyshire
- Mickleover
- Milford, Derbyshire
- Newtown, Derbyshire
- Normanton, Derby
- Osmaston, Derby
- Spondon
- Sturston, Derbyshire
- Swadlincote
- Tapton, Derbyshire
- Tissington