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13-612: Great Barrington may refer to: Places [ edit ] Great Barrington, Gloucestershire , a village in England Great Barrington, Massachusetts , a town in the United States Great Barrington (CDP), Massachusetts , the main village in the town Document [ edit ] Great Barrington Declaration , a 2020 open letter generally opposing COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions Topics referred to by

26-451: A Grade I listed building . William's daughter Cecil de Cardonnel, 2nd Baroness Dynevor , who married George Rice inherited the newly rebuilt Barrington Park. The house and estate has remained in the hands of Charles Talbot's descendants (since 1869 the Wingfield family) to the present day. The village of Great Barrington, and Barrington Park itself, fell into increasing disrepair during

39-469: Is a Grade II* listed building , built in the late 12th century and restored in 1880 by Francis Penrose . At the west end of the church there is a monument to Edmund Bray . There are numerous monuments in the chancel to the Talbot family, including a sculpture by Joseph Nollekens of Mary, Countess Talbot (d.1787), the estranged wife of Earl Talbot. Their great-grandson, George Rice-Trevor, 4th Baron Dynevor

52-453: Is also buried there. [REDACTED] Media related to Great Barrington, Gloucestershire at Wikimedia Commons John Macvicar Anderson John Macvicar Anderson FRSE (11 July 1835, Glasgow – 9 June 1915, London ) was a Scottish architect. He was born in Glasgow in 1835, the son of John Anderson, merchant and the nephew of architect William Burn and his wife, Eliza Macvicar. He

65-529: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Great Barrington, Gloucestershire Great Barrington is a village and former civil parish , now in the parish of Barrington , in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire , England. It lies in the north bank of the River Windrush , 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the town of Burford , Oxfordshire . In 1931

78-622: The British Linen Bank whose Threadneedle Street office he designed as late as 1913. All of these were directly commissioned. Other financial institutions for which Anderson designed buildings in London include the Commercial Bank of Scotland , Liverpool and London Globe Insurance , and Phoenix Fire Office . He was President of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1891–94. He

91-477: The 1960s and 70s under the owner, Charles Wingfield. Following a planning application to the Cotswold District Council in 2011, the main house was completely restored by architects Inskip+Jenkins, including the two wings designed by John Macvicar Anderson in the 1880s. The ancient parish of Great Barrington extended 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-west of the village and included the western part of

104-698: The Sailors’ Home in Bombay in 1869, Anderson continued the exclusively country house nature of Burn's practice but from the early 1880s accepted a wider range of commercial and ecclesiastical business, particularly from Scottish clients, notably St Columba's church in Pont Street, London of which he was a member, the Headquarters of the London Scottish, Christie's Galleries, King Street, Lloyds Bank , Coutts Bank and

117-510: The estate from his older brother William Bray (MP) (1682–1720). Edmund Bray's son Reginald sold the estate in 1734 to Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot , the Lord Chancellor , for the use of his son William Talbot , also later 1st Baron Dynevor , and William's wife, Mary de Cardonnel. Between 1736 and 1738 Charles Talbot built Barrington Park , a country house in the Palladian style , now

130-592: The parish had a population of 330. The toponym is recorded in the Domesday Book as Bernintone . It is derived from a man named Beorn, and so means "settlement of or connected with Beorn". In the middle ages the manor and village of Great Barrington was held by Llanthony Priory , which retained it until the Dissolution . From 1553 to 1735 the manor was held by the Bray family. In 1720 Edmund Bray (1686–1725) inherited

143-468: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Great Barrington . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Great_Barrington&oldid=1077004616 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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156-519: The village of Little Barrington . In 1866 the parish became a civil parish , but on 1 April 1935 the civil parish was abolished and merged with the parish of Little Barrington to form the civil parish of Barrington . Despite its geographical position in Gloucestershire, part of the parish of Great Barrington formed an exclave of Berkshire until 1844. St Mary's church in Great Barrington

169-601: Was educated at the Collegiate School and the University of Glasgow and then moved to London to complete his articles with his uncle. He was admitted ARIBA (Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects) on 19 December 1864. In or around 1868, Burn took him into partnership and when Burn died on 15 February 1870 Anderson took over the practice and Burn's house at 6 Stratton Street Piccadilly. Although he designed

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