| 词条 | Elmhurst, Great Missenden |
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The house is 2 storeys in height, made from red and grey brick and has a distinctive 19th century covered entrance with a semi circular iron roof and a traceried fanlight over the door.[1] The present house was erected by the Dormer family and was inhabited for several years by the widow of William Cleaver, the Bishop of Chester. It was subsequently the residence of Frances, the wife of the 19th century radical MP Robert Knight.[2] A September 1840 letter from farmer John Burgess was sent from Elmhurst to the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England.[3] An 1870 letter from Gilbert William Child was sent from Elmhurst to Charles Darwin.[4] References1. ^1 2 {{NHLE|num=1080911|desc=Elmhurst (Flats Nos 1-7 consec)|access-date=27 November 2017|mode=cs2}} {{coord|51.70581|N|0.70917|W|type:landmark_region:GB-BKM|display=title}}2. ^{{cite book|author=George Lipscomb|title=The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MN89AQAAMAAJ|year=1847|publisher=J. & W. Robins|page=388}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GfIZAQAAMAAJ|year=1841|publisher=John Murray|page=132}} 4. ^{{cite book|author=Charles Darwin|title=The Correspondence of Charles Darwin:|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SgH0fWhnBGoC|date=22 April 2010|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-76889-4|page=16}} 5 : Grade II* listed buildings in Buckinghamshire|Grade II* listed houses|Houses completed in the 18th century|Great Missenden|Houses in Buckinghamshire |
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