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Parmoor is a
Parmoor is a hamlet
''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...
to the south of Frieth in the parish
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of Hambleden, in Buckinghamshire
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, England. It has a Site of Special Scientific Interest
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, Fayland Chalk Bank.
In the 1870s, Parmoor House was the home of Henry Cripps, Q.C.. His son Charles Cripps, who inherited it in 1899, was ennobled in 1914 and took the title Baron Parmoor of Frieth.
Between 1941 and 1946, the exiled King Zog of Albania lived at Parmoor House.
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Hamlets in Buckinghamshire Hambleden {{Buckinghamshire-geo-stub