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Binfield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. Binfield may also refer to: *Binfield F.C., an English football club * Binfield, Isle of Wight, a hamlet on the Isle of Wight People with the surname *Gary Binfield (1966–2008), British swimmer * Ernest Binfield Havell, English arts administrator See also *Binfield Heath Binfield Heath is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, south-southwest of Henley-on-Thames and northeast of Reading on a southern knoll of the Chiltern Hills. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 709. The vil ...
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Binfield
Binfield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, which at the 2011 census had a population of 8,689. The village lies north-west of Bracknell, north-east of Wokingham, and south-east of Reading at the westernmost extremity of the Greater London Urban Area. Geography Much of modern Binfield stretches towards the south and east of the original village. Parts are now suburbs of Bracknell: * Amen Corner * Farley Wood (including Farley Copse) * Popeswood * Temple Park while Billingbear is a small hamlet north-west of the church. History The name Binfield derived from the Old English ''beonet'' + ''feld'' and means "open land where bent-grass grows". The surrounding forest was cleared after the Enclosure Act of 1813 when Forestal Rights were abolished and people bought parcels of land for agriculture; it was at this point that villages like Binfield expanded, when there was work for farm labourers. The Stag and Hounds was reportedly used as a hunting lodge by H ...
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Binfield F
Binfield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, which at the 2011 census had a population of 8,689. The village lies north-west of Bracknell, north-east of Wokingham, and south-east of Reading at the westernmost extremity of the Greater London Urban Area. Geography Much of modern Binfield stretches towards the south and east of the original village. Parts are now suburbs of Bracknell: * Amen Corner * Farley Wood (including Farley Copse) * Popeswood * Temple Park while Billingbear is a small hamlet north-west of the church. History The name Binfield derived from the Old English ''beonet'' + ''feld'' and means "open land where bent-grass grows". The surrounding forest was cleared after the Enclosure Act of 1813 when Forestal Rights were abolished and people bought parcels of land for agriculture; it was at this point that villages like Binfield expanded, when there was work for farm labourers. The Stag and Hounds was reportedly used as a hunting lodge by H ...
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Binfield, Isle Of Wight
Binfield is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight near Newport. It primarily lies along the A3054 road, which runs from Newport to East Cowes and Ryde. The primary site of interest in Binfield is Island Harbour Marina Island Harbour Marina, on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, UK, is a commercial marina on the River Medina in the small Hamlet (place), hamlet of Binfield, Isle of Wight, Binfield. It is located approximately halfway between Cowes and the Count ..., with the remainder being a number of farms and houses, particularly those running along East Cowes Road. Villages on the Isle of Wight {{IsleofWight-geo-stub ...
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Gary Binfield
Gary Binfield (13 March 1966 – 14 March 2008) was a British Swimming (sport), swimmer. Swimming career Binfield competed in Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics, two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He represented England at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, England in the backstroke and individual medley events, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Four years later he once again represented England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, England in the backstroke and medley events and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. He also won the 1987 and 1989 ASA National Championship title in the British Swimming Championships - 100 metres backstroke winners, 100 metres backstroke the 1986, 1988 and 1989 champion in British Swimming Championships - 200 metres backstroke winners, 200 metres backstroke, was the 1987 champion in British Swimming Championships - 200 metres medley winners, 200 metres med ...
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Ernest Binfield Havell
Ernest Binfield Havell (16 September 1861 – 31 December 1934), who published under the name E.B. Havell, was an influential English arts administrator, art historian and author of numerous books about Indian art and architecture. He was a member of the Havell family of artists and art educators. He was the principal of the Government School of Art, Calcutta from 1896 to 1905, where, along with Abanindranath Tagore, he developed a style of art and art education based on Indian rather than Western models, which led to the foundation of the Bengal school of art. Early life Ernest was born at Jesse Terrace, Reading in the English county of Berkshire in 1861, the son of an artist Charles Richard Havell and his wife, Charlotte Amelia Lord. The family had several artists and publishers. He went to Reading School and learned art at the Royal College of Art and in Paris and Italy. Art history In India, Havell initially served the Madras School of Art as Superintendent for a decade fro ...
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