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Edgehill School
Edgehill or Edghill may refer to: Places England * Edgehill, Warwickshire, a hamlet on the Edge Hill escarpment ** Battle of Edgehill or Edge Hill, a 1642 battle in the English Civil War * Edgehill, a suburb of Scarborough, North Yorkshire * Edgehill College, an independent school in Bideford, Devon United States * Edgehill, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Edgehill, Virginia (other), several locations Elsewhere * Edgehill, a settlement near Walla Walla, New South Wales, Australia Other uses * Edgehill (decryption program), UK counterpart to the secret anti-encryption program run by the U.S. National Security Agency * Ella Mary Edghill (1881–unknown), British translator * Rosemary Edghill Rosemary Edghill (born 1956) is an American writer and editor. Some of her work has appeared under her original name, eluki bes shahar (lower case intentional). Her primary genres are science fiction and fantasy, but she began by writing Rege ..., American writer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgehill, Warwickshire
Edge Hill is an escarpment and Edgehill a hamlet (place), hamlet in the civil parishes in England, civil parish of Ratley and Upton House, Warwickshire, Upton, Stratford-on-Avon District, southern Warwickshire, England. Edge Hill gave its name to the first battle of the English Civil War, in which it was a prominent feature. The hamlet has a public house, an eccentric building of local Hornton Stone called the Castle Inn that was built in the 1740s to the designs of Sanderson Miller (1716–80). It is controlled by the Hook Norton Brewery. Battle The narrow wood on the scarp of Edge Hill, in the south-east overlooks the lower slope and the plain on which the battle was fought. The battle of Edge Hill was fought on Sunday 23 October 1642 and was the first major battle in the English Civil War between the Royalist forces of Charles I of England, King Charles I and the Parliament of England#Development, Parliamentarian army commanded by the Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |