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Withcote is a small parish comprising a number of scattered dwellings in Harborough , a local government district of Leicestershire. ==Buildings== Withcote Hall is a Grade II * listed building〔http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-190653-withcote-hall-withcote-leicestershire〕 that is on English Heritage's ''Heritage at Risk'' register.〔http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/publications/heritage-at-risk-register-east-midlands-region/hareastmidlandsacc.pdf〕 It is an early C18 country house, incorporating an earlier building. The Tudor Withcote Chapel adjoins the Hall and is protected by the Churches Conservation Trust〔(Withcote Chapel ), VisitChuches.org, accessed March 2009〕 and contains some stained glass attributed to Galeon Hone; a glazier to Henry VIII. Sauvey Castle,〔http://www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/1782.html The Gatehouse gazateer of medieval fortifications in England and Wales〕 an early medieval ringwork and bailey castle and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, is also in this parish. Close by is Launde Abbey which contains the Tudor monument to Gregory Cromwell, son of Thomas, who dissolved the monastery and built himself a mansion there. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Withcote」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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