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Basing House Ruins, an Attraction in Basingstoke, Hampshire. Search for Hampshire Attractions. Basing House Ruins were once the country's largest private house, the palace of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester who was Lord Treasurer of England under three Tudor monarchs. The Civil War brought disaster to Basing which fell to Oliver Cromwell in person after 2 and a half years of siege ... information-britain.co.uk
Basing House - Basingstoke - Recensioni di Basing House - TripAdvisor A wonderful trip to Basing House. A most peaceful and beautiful oasis close to Basingstoke. We took a tour (no extra cost) with the curator, and he proved to be knowledgeable and enth... tripadvisor.it
Basing House There are medieval and Civil War earthworks - built in Norman times and which still made a powerful fortress in the Civil War five centuries later. See the The Old House - the foundations and cellars of the Tudor mansion as revealed by the archaeologists and the recently discovered remains of the no... hants.gov.uk
Basing House Old Basing Siege Castle Lychpit Basingstoke And Deane Hampshire England English Basing House is an early 12th century earth and timber ringwork and bailey fortress, founded by Henry or John de Port. In 1261, Robert de St John founded the stone castle, when adding a keep and a gatehouse encased by a heighten rampart. In 1531, Sir William Paulet, constructed the Citadel inside th... castleuk.net
The Basing House 'Raised Work' Embroidery c1600-65 The Basing House stump work shows a grand house and the motto of the Paulet family and dates to about 1660-1665, following the restoration of King Charles II to the throne. Details in the embroidery tell of the adventures of Charles during the English Civil War. As a fugitive from Cromwell's soldier... .hants.gov.uk
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