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Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland, the Glossary

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  1. 37 relations: A174 road, Attainder, Baronet, Battlement, Bulmer family, Cuthbert, Earl of Lonsdale, Elizabeth II, English Civil War, Enron, Eston, Eston Nab, Gothic architecture, Great Britain Historical GIS, Guisborough, Imperial Chemical Industries, James Lowther (politician, born 1840), John Harvey-Jones, Lazenby, Licence to crenellate, Listed building, Lowther baronets, Manor house, North Yorkshire, Pilgrimage of Grace, Redcar, Redcar (UK Parliament constituency), Redcar and Cleveland, Richard Beeching, Robert Smirke (architect), Sequestration (law), Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet, of Swillington, Slighting, Swillington, Treason, Wilton Castle, North Yorkshire, Wilton International.

  2. Imperial Chemical Industries
  3. Unparished areas in North Yorkshire

A174 road

The A174 is a major road in North Yorkshire, England.

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Attainder

In English criminal law, attainder was the metaphorical "stain" or "corruption of blood" which arose from being condemned for a serious capital crime (felony or treason).

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Baronet

A baronet (or; abbreviated Bart or Bt) or the female equivalent, a baronetess (or; abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a baronetcy, a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown.

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Battlement

A battlement, in defensive architecture, such as that of city walls or castles, comprises a parapet (a defensive low wall between chest-height and head-height), in which gaps or indentations, which are often rectangular, occur at intervals to allow for the launch of arrows or other projectiles from within the defences.

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Bulmer family

The Bulmer family were a noble family of Norman England, resident in Yorkshire.

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Cuthbert

Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (– 20 March 687) was a saint of the early Northumbrian church in the Celtic tradition.

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Earl of Lonsdale

Earl of Lonsdale is a title that has been created twice in British history, firstly in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1784 (becoming extinct in 1802), and then in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1807, both times for members of the Lowther family.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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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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Enron

Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas.

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Eston

Eston is a former industrial town in the Redcar and Cleveland unitary area of North Yorkshire, England. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Eston are former civil parishes in North Yorkshire, Places in the Tees Valley, Redcar and Cleveland and Unparished areas in North Yorkshire.

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Eston Nab

Eston Nab is a rocky outcrop hill in the town of Eston, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Eston Nab are Places in the Tees Valley and Redcar and Cleveland.

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Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.

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Great Britain Historical GIS

The Great Britain Historical GIS (or GBHGIS) is a spatially enabled database that documents and visualises the changing human geography of the British Isles, although is primarily focussed on the subdivisions of the United Kingdom mainly over the 200 years since the first census in 1801.

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Guisborough

Guisborough is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Guisborough are Places in the Tees Valley and Redcar and Cleveland.

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Imperial Chemical Industries

Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company.

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James Lowther (politician, born 1840)

James Lowther (1 December 1840 – 12 September 1904) was a British Conservative politician and sportsman.

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John Harvey-Jones

Sir John Harvey-Jones MBE (16 April 1924 – 9 January 2008) was an English businessman.

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Lazenby

Lazenby is a village in the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Lazenby are Places in the Tees Valley, Redcar and Cleveland and villages in North Yorkshire.

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Licence to crenellate

In medieval England, Wales and the Channel Islands a licence to crenellate (or licence to fortify) granted the holder permission to fortify his property.

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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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Lowther baronets

There have been seven baronetcies created for members of the Lowther family, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, two in the Baronetage of England, two in the Baronetage of Great Britain and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Manor house

A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor.

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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber and North East regions of England.

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Pilgrimage of Grace

The Pilgrimage of Grace was a popular revolt beginning in Yorkshire in October 1536, before spreading to other parts of Northern England including Cumberland, Northumberland, Durham and north Lancashire, under the leadership of Robert Aske.

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Redcar

Redcar is a seaside town on the Yorkshire Coast in the Redcar and Cleveland unitary authority. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Redcar are former civil parishes in North Yorkshire, Places in the Tees Valley, Redcar and Cleveland and Unparished areas in North Yorkshire.

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Redcar (UK Parliament constituency)

Redcar is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Anna Turley, of the Labour and Co-operative parties.

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Redcar and Cleveland

Redcar and Cleveland is a local government district with borough status in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Redcar and Cleveland are Places in the Tees Valley.

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Richard Beeching

Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching (21 April 1913 – 23 March 1985), commonly known as Dr Beeching, was a physicist and engineer who for a short but very notable time was chairman of British Railways.

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Robert Smirke (architect)

Sir Robert Smirke (1 October 1780 – 18 April 1867) was an English architect, one of the leaders of Greek Revival architecture, though he also used other architectural styles (such as Gothic and Tudor).

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Sequestration (law)

In law, sequestration is the act of removing, separating, or seizing anything from the possession of its owner under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state.

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Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet, of Swillington

Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet (1 April 1759 – 19 March 1844) of Swillington, Yorkshire was an English landowner and Member of Parliament.

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Slighting

Slighting is the deliberate damage of high-status buildings to reduce their value as military, administrative or social structures.

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Swillington

Swillington is a village and civil parish near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough.

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Treason

Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance.

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Wilton Castle, North Yorkshire

Wilton Castle is an early 19th-century mansion, built on the site of a medieval castle, now converted into residential apartments, situated at Wilton, in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England.

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Wilton International

Wilton International is a multi-occupancy industrial area between Eston and Redcar, North Yorkshire, England. Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland and Wilton International are Redcar and Cleveland.

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See also

Imperial Chemical Industries

Unparished areas in North Yorkshire

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilton,_Redcar_and_Cleveland

Also known as Wilton Centre.