Brocket Hall, Lemsford © Jack Hill cc-by-sa/2.0

2005

TL2113 : Brocket Hall, Lemsford

Brocket Hall, Lemsford

This is the view one gets from the highway.

Category: Country estate

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Brocket Hall [16] ·

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Grid Square: TL2113, 24 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Jack Hill (more nearby)
Date Taken: Monday, 4 July, 2005 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 6 July, 2005
Subject Location: OSGB36: TL 2140 1302 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:48.1592N 0:14.4447W
Camera Location: OSGB36: TL 2086 1246
View Direction: Northeast (about 45 degrees)

Image classification(about): Supplemental image

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TL2113 : Brocket Hall gates TL2113 : Brocket Hall, Lemsford Brocket Hall has had more felicitous tenants, eg, George Stephen, Lord Mount Stephen of Mount Stephen. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stephen%2C_1st_Baron_Mount_Stephen
After seeing through to completion the Canadian Pacific railroad, he retired to England in 1891 and lived in Brocket Hall until his death in 1921 (aged 92). See [NJ3229] for a memorial plaque donated by the CPR.

Posted by Stan on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 (1 comment)