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	ashridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ashridge is an estate and house in Hertfordshire, England; part of the land stretches into Buckinghamshire and it is close to the Bedfordshire border.
		The estate then passed to the Earls Brownlow, and then in 1921 was split, with the land passing to the National Trust, while the house became the Ashridge (Bonar Law) College.
		Ashridge College was opened in 1929 to help the Conservative Party develop its intellectual forces in struggles with left-wing organisations such as the Fabian Society.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /ashridge.html (572 words)

	Ashridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		From 1604 to 1848 the estate was the property of the Dukes and Earls of Bridgewater (the Egerton family).
		The estate then passed to the Earls Brownlow, and then in 1921 was split, with the land passing to the National Trust, while the house and garden became the Ashridge (Bonar Law) College.
		Ashridge's "College of Citizenship" was opened in 1929 to help the Conservative Party develop its intellectual forces in struggles with left-wing organisations such as the Fabian Society.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ashridge (626 words)

	Ashridge -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ashridge is an estate and house in (A county in southern England) Hertfordshire, (A division of the United Kingdom) England; part of the land stretches into (Click link for more info and facts about Buckinghamshire) Buckinghamshire and it is close to the (Click link for more info and facts about Bedfordshire) Bedfordshire border.
		From 1604 to 1848 the estate was the property of the (Click link for more info and facts about Dukes and Earls of Bridgewater) Dukes and Earls of Bridgewater (the Egerton family).
		Part of the estate became Ashridge Golf Club in 1932, and had (Click link for more info and facts about Henry Cotton) Henry Cotton as its resident Club Professional in the late 1930s, including his most successful year 1937.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/as/ashridge.htm (670 words)

	Berkhamsted Local History Pages
		In 1605 Ashridge passed into the possession of a family which was to hold and foster the property for many generations.
		Ashridge then passed to John, the eldest surviving son, who was created the Earl of Bridgewater on May 27th 1617.
		He administered his estates with care and kindness, but his popularity was impaired temporarily by an unwise attempt to enclose part of Berkhamsted Common as the right of the Lord of the Manor.
	berkhamsted.info /localhistoryashridgemanorandmansion.htm (3586 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com
		Representation by estate arose in Europe in the 13th cent.
		inheritance tax inheritance tax, assessment made on the portion of an estate received by an individual; it differs from an estate tax, which is a tax levied on an entire estate before it is distributed to individuals.
		Jesuit Estates Act Jesuit Estates Actjĕzh´ewĬt, jĕz´-, law adopted in 1888 by the Quebec legislature, partly to indemnify the Society of Jesus for Jesuit property confiscated by the British during the period after the suppression (1773) of the society by Pope Clement XIV.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Ashridge+Estate (518 words)

	Pitstone Windmill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For many hundreds of years grain grown in the two adjoining villages was ground at the mill into flour.
		In 1874 the mill was bought by Adelbert Wellington Brownlow Cust, 3rd Earl Brownlow who owned the nearby Ashridge Estate.
		Circa 1922 the now derelict ruined mill was bought from the Ashridge Estate by a farmer whose land was close to the mill.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pitstone_Windmill (362 words)

	Tring Info: Aldbury and Ashridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The picturesque village of Aldbury lies 3 miles east of Tring, at the foot of a Chiltern ridge, and is almost surrounded by the Ashridge estate which is owned by the National Trust.
		Ashridge Estate is open all year and there is a 16 mile boundary walk plus many self-guided walks.
		Ashridge House was at one time the home of Elizabeth I; it is now the base of the Ashridge Management College.
	www.tring.gov.uk /info/aldbury.htm (238 words)

	Printer Friendly Format - Harrow Times
		ASHRIDGE, the ridge of the ashes, is the venue of Sunday afternoon sojourners making pilgrimage to the grand monument commemorating Francis Egerton, the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, remembered as the father of inland navigation, thanks to his canal-building projects, especially the Bridgewater Canal in Lancashire (although not the nearby Grand Union).
		Some of the cottages date back to the 17th and 18th Centuries, and were occupied by the estate workers of Ashridge.
		During the war, the wounded from Dunkirk were brought to Ashridge House which served as an emergency hospital.
	www.harrowtimes.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=47293 (783 words)

	Asheridge Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		At the northerly end of the Estate the Ivinghoe Hills are an outstanding area of chalk downland which supports a rich variety of plants and insects.
		The main focal point of the Estate is the granite Monument erected in 1832 to the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, the canal Duke.
		The Friends of Ashridge is an active support group which, by subscription and voluntary work, helps to ensure that the Ashridge Estate is preserved and cared for permanently.
	www.tring-district.com /html/asheridge_estate.html (369 words)

	Ashridge Consulting wins place in final of CIPD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ashridge Consulting is one of six finalists in the third and final round of this year's People Management Award.
		Ashridge Consulting has been selected for the final shortlist on the basis of a case study submitted jointly with the Norwich Community Hospital (NCH).
		Ashridge Consulting is one of the three activities undertaken by the Ashridge (Bonar Law Memorial) Trust based on the Ashridge Estate, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.
	www.ashridge.com /www/NewsAndEvents.nsf/web/Ashridge+Consulting+wins+place+in+final+of+CIPD (550 words)

	Ashridge Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		One of Ashridge's architectural treasures, the orangery which forms the east wing of the building, designed by Wyatville c1817, was gutted and turned into a nurses home.
		The Ashridge estate with its deep woodland provided cover for several army camps and the Home Guard during the course of hostilities.
		Scars remained on the Ashridge landscape as long as the Ministry 'huts' were there and the road had to pass under the windows of the main building for many a long year.
	www.dacorumheritage.org.uk /ww2-ashridge.htm (771 words)

	Northall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An old 16th century public house 'the Village Green' was recently converted to a private house.
		The village was formerly part of the Ashridge Estate of the Earls and Dukes of Bridgwater.
		Like nearby Slapton it has a few very high gabled cottages, with thickly latticed window panes, which are indicative of having been designed by the architect retained by the estate in the 19th century.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northall (149 words)

	THE BROWNLOW ESTATE
		From 1604 to 1849 the Ashridge Estate had been in the ownership of the Earls and Dukes of Bridgewater.
		Those who worked on the Ashridge Estate were also given one years’ wages to assist them in their purchase.
		Ploughing of the larger fields was sometimes done by a steam plough from the Ashridge Estate.
	www.edlesborough.gov.uk /community/brownlow/brownlow_estate.htm (1734 words)

	The Greyhound (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lying at the foot of a Chiltern ridge, and surrounded by the Ashridge estate (NT) the village of Aldbury, with its pretty thatched cottages and pond, is a good base from which to explore.
		In 1992 as part of the High Street Improvement Scheme this area of the town was opened up to emphasise the War Memorial and the Church and features a pavement maze in the shape of azebra's head.
		The obelisk in the Park is known locally as Nell Gwyn's monument and the neaby summer house is the focus of several paths that cross the Park.
	www.the-greyhound.co.uk /Attractions.htm (935 words)

	Ashridge Golf Club - Top 100 Golf Courses of the British Isles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The enchanting Ashridge course is set amongst thousands of acres of National Trust-owned woodland.
		Ashridge was one of the very first private clubs to pioneer “society days” by welcoming groups of visiting golfers; the club continues this approach to the present day.
		We played Ashridge in early February 2004 after the most awful snow and rain but the course was in good condition and still looked a perfect picture.
	www.top100golfcourses.co.uk /htmlsite/productdetails.asp?id=27 (738 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ashridge
		Management (from Old French mÃ©nagement the art of conducting, directing, from Latin manu agere to lead by the hand) characterises the process of leading and directing all or part of an organization, often a business, through the deployment and manipulation of resources (human, financial, material, intellectual or intangible).
		Danny, Champion of the World cover by Quentin Blake // Danny, the Champion of the World For the 1989 film, see Danny, the champion of the world (movie) Danny, the Champion of the World is a book for children by British author Roald Dahl about a boy called Danny Smith.
		Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1954 Roald Dahl (September 13, 1916 â€“ November 23, 1990) was a British novelist and short story author of Norwegian descent, famous as a writer for both children and adults.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ashridge (1878 words)

	Ashridge Estate: Waterscape.com
		The 5000-acre Ashridge estate crosses the Hertfordshire/Buckinghamshire border along the main ridge of the Chiltern Hills.
		Wide and winding paths meander through the chalk downs and leafy woodland towards the Monument, the focal point of the Estate which was erected by the Duke of Bridgewater in 1832.
		Ashridge is a peaceful haven for all kind of wildlife.
	www.waterscape.com /servicesdirectory/Ashridge_Estate (166 words)

	HH Map Samples - Ashridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The majority of the area is gently undulating, but to the west is a scarp slope descending to the village of Aldbury.
		The estate is National Trust owned and contains a large herd of deer.
		Aldbury Village / Ashridge Estate and Bridgewater Monument.
	www.happyherts.org.uk /maps/ashridge.htm (232 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - Wartime Childhood in Ringshall near Ashridge - A3972116
		At that time Ringshall consisted of a row of thirty three houses, which were built for the Ashridge estate workers, there were a few big houses dotted about on adjoining roads, there was one shop, a garage, a laundry, and the swimming pool.
		As the school settled down, there was a young farmers club started, we kept rabbits to start with, then pigs and chickens, we took turns to look after the animals, which involved collecting the waste food from the houses in the village, then cook it up to feed the animals.
		One just behind the farm at the Ashridge Monument, and American, I think, and one in the trees at the side of the road between Ringshall and Dagnall, that one was British, I think.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A3972116 (735 words)

	Ashridge Estates Estate Agents - UK Estate Agents Directory
		Find property by contacting Ashridge Estates or searching by estate agent name and/or location anywhere in the UK.
		Deciding whether to use an estate agency or not has a great deal to do with what you feel the level of your capabilities are.
		If you decide to sell your home with an estate agent, they will be able to acquaint you with all of the fine points of offers, contracts, and negotiation.
	www.about-estate-agents.co.uk /agents/ashridge_estates (572 words)

	Hemelhempstead Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		THE Ashridge Estate may be used as a test bed to find ways to cut deer deaths on the roads.
		According to figures issued by the National Trust, last year 85 fallow deer were killed on public roads that run through the estate and 405 fallow deer have been killed there over the past five years.
		The Deer Society estimates as many as 10 people a year are killed in vehicle collisions with deer and, although the type of animal involved is not officially recorded, a further 400 people may be injured.
	www.hemelonline.co.uk /mk4custompages/CustomPage.aspx?PageID=3810 (2020 words)

	Facilities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Outdoors, there are three all weather tennis courts, a pitch and putt course, croquet lawn, as well as football and cricket pitches.
		Ashridge programme participants benefit from access, which helps support, their personal development in between modules and after the programme.
		Ashridge’s acclaimed Learning Resource Centre (LRC) houses an extensive range of learning materials and information sources for participants attending an Ashridge programme, members of the Alumni and corporate subscribers.
	ashridge.com /www/OpenProgrammes.nsf/Web/Facilities (232 words)

	Buckinghamshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The highest point is Coombe Hill near Wendover at 876 feet (267 m) above sea level.
		It has fertile agricultural lands, with many landed estates, especially those of the Rothschild family in the 19th century (see Rothschild properties in Buckinghamshire).
		Industry is mainly agricultural, with furniture-making traditionally centred at High Wycombe, pharmaceuticals, service and distribution industries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buckinghamshire (1758 words)

	Ashridge Estate
		Study base available for educational use - please contact Ashridge Estate Visitor centre for bookings and availability.
		The Ashridge Estate organises events throughout the year.
		'Friends of Ashridge' are National Trust members who actively care for the estate by fundraising and volunteering.
	home.btconnect.com /peter-grainger/rhs/ashridgeestate.html (154 words)

	Countryside - Ashridge Estate
		The Ashridge Estate is a huge area of countryside managed by the National Trust for everyone to enjoy.
		ESCAPE to the Ashridge Estate for fresh air and freedom at any time of the year.
		There is an exciting range of events and activities throughout the year at Ashridge designed to appeal to all ages.
	www.aylesburyvale.net /visit/tourism/south/info/country/ashridge (382 words)

	Hertfordshire Genealogy: Places: Ashridge, Herts
		The house is now a management college and much of the estate belongs to the National Trust
		Ashridge Management College site includes information on the history of the house - select "About Ashridge" from the menu.
		In July 1914 the local Territorial Force had their annual training camp in Ashridge on open ground to the North of Ashridge House, which can just be seen in the background.
	www.hertfordshire-genealogy.co.uk /data/places/ashridge.htm (251 words)

	hertsdirect.org Ashridge Estate. National Trust (Berkhamsted) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This large and varied estate runs across the borders of Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, along the main ridge of the Chiltern Hills.
		There are woodlands, commons and chalk downland, supporting a rich variety of wildlife and offering splendid walks through outstanding scenery.
		The estate is open all year, the monument and the visitor centre, which includes a shop, are open from the middle of march to the middle of December.
	www.hertsdirect.org /comdirectory/comvol/visit2y/gardandpark4/879908 (333 words)

	Berkhamsted Grand Union Junction Canal home of Father of canal system Duke of Bridgewater Part I
		A pathway under the railway leads to what was once Berkhamsted Park but is now a housing estate.
		The underpass to the railway was originally built for the narrow gauge track that ran from the coal sidings the far side of the railway to the gas works, replaced by an industrial estate.
		This provides access (via a footpath) to Berkhamsted Common, Northchurch Farm, the Ashridge estate and Coldharbour Farm.
	www.angelfire.com /journal/ggbtps/canalhistory6.htm (216 words)

	The National Trust at Ashridge
		Join us for an evening walk in the woods discovering the night time secrets of wildlife on the Estate.
		Join one of our wardens for an early morning walk with the chance to see fallow deer in the rutting season.
		Learn about the wild deer that have lived at Ashridge for over 600 years, followed by a substantial country tea.
	www.berkhamsted.info /featurenationaltrustashridge.htm (392 words)

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