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  Knutsford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Knutsford is a town in the county of Cheshire in the North West of England, south of Manchester, and west of Wilmslow.
Knutsford is situated on the Cheshire plain, and the area is famous for its beautiful countryside and pretty towns and villages.
Knutsford was the model for Elizabeth Gaskell's novel Cranford.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Knutsford   (856 words)

  
 Knutsford Tree
Knutsford, born 03 March 1671/72 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester England; died 14 December 1729 in Huyton, Lancashire England.
Pool wrote several times in his "Papers" about Thomas Knutsford and how he came to be a citizen of Rockport- that was a member of the crew of a Brig that sailed from Nova Scotia in 1775, loaded with cattle for the British soldiers occupying Boston, Suffolk County Massachusetts.
Stephen Knutsford was warned out of the Town of Gloucester along with his wife and family on 15 August 1790, on the same warrant as Thomas Wainwright.
www.wainwrightfamily.org /knutsfordfhr.html   (4961 words)

  
 Knutsford Sub-Aqua Club
Knutsford Sub-Aqua Club is the North Cheshire Branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club, the governing body of scuba diving in the U.K. and the largest diving Club in the World.
Knutsford Sub-Aqua Club was formed in 1980 and is friendly Club with approximately forty members of all ages, qualifications and experience.
Knutsford Leisure Centre (01565 653321) is situated on Westfield Drive, near to Knutsford Town Centre.
www.knutsford-divers.co.uk /index2.html   (289 words)

  
 Hotels in Knutsford Cheshire accommodation - Knutsford hotels accommodation in Cheshire UK
From Knutsford you are well placed to explore the lush, undulating pastureland of the wide Cheshire Plain, half-timbered little towns and villages and the thriving urban cities of Manchester and Liverpool.
Knutsford is rich in history, Elizabeth Gaskell lived in the town, charmingly portrayed in her famous novel, Cranford.
Edward "Highwayman" Higgins, a Knutsford gentleman by day and a notorius robber by night is another well known character from Knutsford as is Trumpet Major Smith who sounded the famous "charge" into the valley of death at Balaclava.
www.kayukay.co.uk /knutsfordhotels.html   (526 words)

  
 The Knutsford Family
We cannot be sure of the veracity of local stories of how Mary Andrews wandered the family grounds for years looking for someone she was sure she would come to her, and how one day a sailor washed up on the shore almost at her feet.
Stephen (or Thomas) Knutsford of Rockport Massachusetts is the subject of a commonly recounted Cape Ann folk tale He was a member of the crew of a Brig that sailed from Nova Scotia in 1775, loaded with cattle for the British soldiers occupying Boston.
Thus, the Knutsford family maintained close family ties with the Rowe and Wainwright families at the turn of the nineteenth century.
www.wainwrightfamily.org /knutsford.html   (847 words)

  
 Elizabeth Gaskell: Knutsford - A Cranford Walk Around Knutsford
This is a Knutsford page with a map and more than 70 old and new prints added to the text of "A Cranford Walk Around Knutsford" which has been revised by Hon.
William Gaskell at St. John's Parish Church, Knutsford as non-conformist churches were not licensed for marriage at that time.
Brook Street Unitarian Chapel, Knutsford was built about 1690 after the Act of Toleration was passed allowing dissenters to have their own chapels - before that date they were heavily fined for holding their own meetings and not attending the established church.
www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp /~matsuoka/EG-Knutsford.html   (2033 words)

  
 THE LORD ELDON - THE INVESTIGATION OF PARANORMAL DISTURBANCES AT A PUBLIC HOUSE IN KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, UK - Paranormal ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Details regarding the photograph and where it was found has been in the local Knutsford Guardian newspaper a few times along with a request to the readers, to see if anyone had recognised the photograph.
The photograph was compared for resemblance with many other photographs that were taken in Knutsford from the 1800s to the 1900s.
From medieval days, Knutsford had two chapels, one on King Street and the other known as the Parochial Chapel, situated a mile away across the fields, near Booths Hall.
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 Knutsford
Knutsford’s literary attraction and chief pride is the identification with Mrs Gaskell.
One of her best known novels, "Cranford", was set in Knutsford, where she grew up.
Many buildings familiar to her still remain today; "Heathwaite" in Gaskell Avenue is the home of her aunt, Mrs Lumb, who brought her up from infancy and the Unitarian Chapel on Adam’s Hill where she taught in the Sunday School and where she was buried.
www.macclesfield.gov.uk /standardpage.asp?pageid=10458   (165 words)

  
 Cheshire Parishes : Knutsford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 1936 Knutsford was extended to include parts of Bexton, Tabley Superior and Toft civil parishes.
An ancient parish church, originally serving the townships of Bexton, Knutsford Inferior, Knutsford Superior, Ollerton and Toft.
A separate parish from 1858 serving the township of Knutsford Superior.
www.fhsc.org.uk /genuki/CHS/knutsford.html   (201 words)

  
 Paintball Knutsford Paintballing
Knutsford paintballing centre has game fields suited to every level and age of paintballer (subject to the industry standard minimum age of 12 years old).
Knutsford paintball and paintballing centre reguarly hosts events for corporate groups, stag and hen parties and children's birthday parties.
Our Knutsford Paintball centre is within a 25 minute drive of Knutsford centre.
www.paintball-knutsford.co.uk   (242 words)

  
 Knutsford railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Knutsford railway station serves the town of Knutsford in Cheshire, England.
Train times and station information for Knutsford railway station from National Rail
Street map and aerial photo of Knutsford railway station from Multimap.com
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Knutsford_railway_station   (115 words)

  
 KNUTSFORD R.U.F.C
The event will be held in a Marquee outside the Sports Club on Friday 15th..
Knutsford 1st XV v Trentham : 2006-09-16 - 15:00
Knutsford 1st XV v St Marys OB (Lancs) : 2006-09-09 - 15:00
www.knutsfordrugby.com   (156 words)

  
 KNUTSFORD - Online Information article about KNUTSFORD
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charter is the only one which gives Knutsford a claim to the title of See also:
BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /KHA_KRI/KNUTSFORD.html   (912 words)

  
 KNUTSFORD SCHOOL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
I say almost, because we have still got to see the field and landscaping completed, but this is due to start very soon.
Knutsford is a community school, and has 17 Governors (currently only 15 posts are filled) plus the Headmaster.
At the end of Key Stage 2 children would normally be expected to achieve Level 4 in tests and assessments.
www.knutsford.herts.sch.uk /word/govs/apm2002.htm   (3249 words)

  
 Knutsford cinemas listings - cinemas schedules and movie reviews
If you can't find the film you want at a cinema in Knutsford, or would like to go to a cinema outside Knutsford you can use the Cinemas by City option to find films showing at cinemas in cities, towns or villages near Knutsford.
Knutsford cinemas may not be displayed properly because your browser does not support JavaScript.
UK cinemas does not endorse any particular cinemas in Knutsford and is not responsible for the listings and times of films in the cinemas listed.
www.britinfo.net /cinema/cinemaBVQ.htm   (284 words)

  
 Knutsford Cheshire | Virtual Knutsford for all you need to know about Knutsford
Her latest contribution is Joan's Jottings, a monthly look at Knutsford's people and places past.
The Elizabeth Gaskell Series: a monthly series on her life, works and places of interest with illustrations provided by Knutsford town councillor Val Boston-Davies.
Also included Knutsford Business Enterprise an introduction to the KBE, its purpose and aims, including full contact details and a form for joining.
www.virtual-knutsford.co.uk   (489 words)

  
 Knutsford High School
Knutsford High School inspires all in its community to learn and achieve, stimulates the development of individual strengths and potential, encourages far reaching aspirations and promotes active citizenship.
Tune into the schools very own station 'Knutsford 1350 AM' and listen to the sounds of the latest tunes and DJs who could be the next Chris Moyles or Jo Whiley!
Owing to the nature of this website, the views expressed are not necessarily those of the school, its governors, senior management or staff.
www.school-portal.co.uk /Grouphomepage.asp?GroupId=42011   (205 words)

  
 Accommodation Search Engine: lodging in Knutsford, UK hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Cottons is a colonial style hotel set in the Cheshire country side.
Transport: Knutsford Railway Station (4 miles), Manchester Airport (10 mil...
Knutsford Road, Row of Trees, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7SW
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 Welcome to the Knutsford Little Theatre Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Tickets for all ADULT productions are avaliable from the Ticket Secretary on 01565 631237 or from the Tourist Information Office on Toft Road, Knutsford.
Tickets reserved by telephone should be collected by 7:15 on the evening of the performance
Knutsford Little Theatre operates a No Smoking policy
www.knutsfordlittletheatre.com /Details.htm   (143 words)

  
 Knutsford - Uk Business Directory
The Best Of Knutsford is the best website for you to find all the information you need on Businesses serving the residents of Knutsford and on News and Events in and around the town.
We have just begun to put information on the site and it is going to take us a few weeks to get everything up to speed.
Cliff Dickenson and Son Ford, the family dealership serving Knutsford since 1927.
www.thebestof.co.uk /Knutsford   (246 words)

  
 Amazon.com Books: Knutsford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire;: A property of the National Trust entirely maintained and administered by the Cheshire County Council \ by Arthur Oswald (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1960)
The story of Knutsford by Charles R Bennett (Unknown Binding - 1976)
Knutsford: A History by Joan Leach (Hardcover - Oct 2006)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Knutsford&tag=httpexplaguid-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1   (194 words)

  
 Hotels in Knutsford
Set just outside the picturesque village of Knutsford this delightful hotel brings contemporary style into the heart of Cheshire.
Travelodge Knutsford M6 Knutsford, EN Parking: Free on-site.
Any other time the car park is pay & display and there is a limit of 2hrs parking (max.).
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/England/Knutsford.asp   (199 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk Books: knutsford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Knutsford Country Holidays -- Wide range of graded holiday accomodation in Knutsford and Cheshire.
Knutsford Cheshire England Vacations -- Compare prices, read user reviews of hotels and search for travel deals to Knutsford.
A Window on Knutsford: Seven Essays on the History and Architecture of Knutsford by Matthew Hyde (Hardcover - 29 Sep 2000)
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 Knutsford - Fisher German
The Knutsford Office, which has recently relocated to the centre of Knutsford, was formed following the merger with the established Cheshire practice of W and O Beck, based in Tabley in April 2004.
Proceed into Knutsford and at the roundabout take the second exit towards the town centre.
Continue straight, and as the road bends left into Tatton Street, the office is situated on the right hand side.
www.fishergerman.co.uk /file/92/knutsford.html   (184 words)

  
 Knutsford Court Hotel - Kingston, Jamaica
A breath of fresh air awaits you at the new Knutsford Court Hotel, as 180 newly decorated rooms and suites offer unparalleled comfort centered around a private and secure Garden Court.
The Knutsford Court Hotel is ideally located only twenty-five (25) minutes drive from Kingstons International Airport and just two minutes walk from the main business, financial and shopping district thouroughfare of Knutsford Boulevard.
SJC provides you with all of the tools to plan the perfect vacation in any resort town of your choice.
www.seejamaicacheaply.com /hotels/kingston_jamaica/knutsfordcourt_hotel.html   (215 words)

  
 Kingston, Jamaica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1960s saw the commercial activity expanding north.
The old Knutsford race course became New Kingston, and uptown shopping plazas were developed causing the decline of the commercial and shopping centres of King Street and Harbour Street.
An area of 95 acres along the waterfront was redeveloped with wide landscaped boulevards and multi-storey buildings which include the Bank of Jamaica, Scotia Bank Centre, the Jamaica Conference Centre, and Kingston Mall.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingston,_Jamaica   (990 words)

  
 Map of Knutsford, BC CA by MapQuest
Knutsford, BC V0E 2A0, CA Directions To
No representation is made or warranty given as to its content.
MapQuest and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or delay resulting from such use.
www.mapquest.com /maps/map.adp?country=CA&zipcode=V0E2A0&submit.x=64&submit.y=10   (35 words)

  
 Kids' Cabin Limited - Quality Care for children aged 4 to 11 years   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In addition, the Knutsford club has recently achieved 4Children's Quality Assurance Scheme called 'Aiming High'.
This dynamic programme takes the OFSTED inspections one stage further and is supported by the DfES and Kids' Club Network.
In addition to the Knutsford club the company also run clubs in High Legh, Cheadle Hulme and Altrincham.
www.knutsford-online.com /index.htm   (316 words)

  
 Knutsford Photo. Soc. Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
That said, we are trying to run a site suitable for family viewing so no links to adult material (including glamour photography) are knowingly included.
Knutsford entry on UK based WWW server listing (takes a while to load!)
Knutsford Cubs 1948 - coutesy of Douglas Clark
www.knutsfordps.charitydays.co.uk /k_links.htm   (544 words)

  
 Knutsford Vacation Rentals | Hotels
HotStays.com features Knutsford vacation rentals, Knutsford cabin rentals, Knutsford cottage rentals, Knutsford holiday villas, Knutsford bed and breakfast inns and Knutsford condo rentals.
We have over 700 properties in the Knutsford, United Kingdom area.
This friendly modern hotel is situated 2 miles south of the city of Chester, just off the A55 on the A483, next to Chester's main Business Park.
www.hotstays.com /Knutsford-United-Kingdom.html   (791 words)

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