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Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles
John Harrison's father was a carpenter here. A recased 1717 clock of Harrison's is here. This is a National Trust site about 6 miles SW of Pontefract, off the A638.
See THIS LINK
The village of Foulby, qv, where John Harrison (1693-1776) was born, is on the estate. Probably about 1697, they moved to Barrow-upon-Humber, qv.
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The village of Foulby, qv, where John Harrison (1693-1776) was born, is on the estate. Probably about 1697, they moved to Barrow-upon-Humber, qv.
The Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles was created by David Singmaster.
The original site is at THIS LINK.
The original site is at THIS LINK.