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	Somerleyton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Somerleyton is a village by the River Waveney in north-eastern Suffolk, England within The Broads National Park.
		The village once belonged to the Somerleyton Estate, formerly the property of Morton Peto.
		Somerleyton Hall is still a private residence, and is open to the public.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Somerleyton (109 words)

	Somerleyton Station walk - Walks - Community - Our services - one (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Somerleyton Station is the most northerly railway station in Suffolk and is served by the Lowestoft to Norwich Wherry Line.
		The station building was built some time after the opening of the railway in 1847 and is constructed in mock Elizabethan style similar to other buildings in the village.
		Views of Somerleyton Hall and the surrounding estate will be found between the trees on this next section of the walk.
	www.onerailway.com /services/community/walks/somerleyton (866 words)

	Somerleyton Hall, Sufolk
		The man responsible for rebuilding Somerleyton was a fascinating character, who rose from the position of apprentice builder to become head of an international construction empire responsible for building railways in Denmark, Canada, the Argentine, Russia, and his native Britain.
		In 1863 Somerleyton was sold to Sir Francis Crossley to pay off Peto's rising debts, and the Crossley family holds the estate to this day.
		Though evergreens are not uncommon today, Somerleyton was one of the first houses to feature the conifers when they were first introduced to Britain in the 17th century.
	www.britainexpress.com /counties/suffolk/Somerleyton_Hall.htm (786 words)

	somerleyton. Somerleyton has a large neo-Elizabethan hall originally built by Samuel Peto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The roots of Somerleyton can be traced back to the 10th Century when a Great Viking by the name of Sumarlithi settled here with his family.
		Somerleyton has a large neo-Elizabethan hall built by Sir Samuel Morton Peto on the site of an earlier Jacobean Manor.
		It was at the Somerleyton brick works the the bricks were made for Liverpool Street Station in London.
	www.aboutnorfolksuffolk.co.uk /somerleyton.htm (336 words)

	Somerleyton
		Somerleyton Hall, built in 1845, is the stately home of Lord and Lady Somerleyton.
		The house was preceded by a Jacobean Hall, built in the mid 17th century by the Wentworth family.
		The crumbling tower disrupted tradition when, in 1998, Lord and Lady Somerleyton were told their third daughter, Alicia Crossley, would not be able to marry there amid fears that guests could be in danger from falling masonry.
	www.edp24.co.uk /Content/Postcard_From/somerleyton.asp (466 words)

	The Sunrise Coast - Villages
		To the north west of Lowestoft is the area of Lothingland, covering a number of rural villages on the Norfolk/Suffolk border.
		Somerleyton Hall is home to Lord and Lady Somerleyton and is situated just outside the village.
		Somerleyton Hall is fine example of an early Victorian mansion, complete with Jacobean, Italian and Palladian architectural features.
	www.visit-lowestoft.co.uk /subpages_transparency/villages.htm (591 words)

	Somerleyton
		Somerleyton is one of the most northerly parishes of Suffolk and together with the village of Lound, provides the subject of this month's walk.
		Views of Somerleyton Hall and the surrounding estate will be found between the trees on this section of the walk.
		Turn right past the main entrance to Somerleyton Hall, taking great care as this is a very busy road and you will need to take refuge on the verge whenever vehicles approach.
	www.btinternet.com /~anderton/eadtwalk/somerleyton.htm (904 words)

	UK Private Guide Sightseeing Tours - Somerleyton Hall and Cambridge - 9/ Hours
		Somerleyton Hall is a perfect example of a House built to show off the wealth of the Victorian aristocracy.
		Lord Somerleyton was a Lord-in-Waiting to Her Majesty the Queen from 1978 to 1991, and Master of the Horse, one of the three Great Offices of State, from 1991.
		Somerleyton Hall has an exquisitely carved Library, Oak Drawing Room, Entrance Hall and Grand Staircase as well as a sumptuous Ballroom and magnificent stonework created by John Thomas, who worked on the Houses of Parliament for 17 years.
	london-tour.conciergedesk.co.uk /private-guide-tour-somerleyton.htm (275 words)

	BBC - Suffolk Interactive - Panoramic images of Suffolk - Somerleyton Hall , Outide view - side
		Somerleyton Hall was built in 1844 to reflect the wealth of the new Victorian aristocracy.
		The Hall, set in 12 acres of gardens, is now the family home of Lord and Lady Somerleyton.
		The sweeping lawns and formal gardens provide colour and interest throughout the year and it has a yew hedge maze dating back to 1846.
	www.bbc.co.uk /suffolk/360/views/somerleyton_hall3.shtml (190 words)

	Somerleyton
		Anyone who remains to be convinced that the much-maligned Victorians were good people, and did good things, needs to come to Somerleyton.
		Thomas rescued the tower, as well as parts of the chancel and north aisle; but the nave is all his, and the whole thing looks very well together.
		Although this church is some way from the village it serves, Somerleyton itself is worth exploring.
	www.suffolkchurches.co.uk /somerley.htm (962 words)

	GENUKI: Suffolk, Somerleyton
		"SOMERLEYTON, a parish in the hundred of Mutford, county Suffolk, 5½ miles N.W. of Lowestoft, its post town, and 8 S. of Yarmouth.
		The Baptists have a place of worship, built by Sir S. Peto, Bart., as was also the British school.
		The principal residence is Somerleyton Hall, which has been entirely reconstructed by Sir S. Morton Peto, Bart., who is lord of the manor and sole landowner"
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/SFK/Somerleyton (223 words)

	Baron Somerleyton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baron Somerleyton is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		It was created in 1916 and is still extant.
		Savile William Francis Crossley, 3rd Baron Somerleyton (b.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baron_Somerleyton (65 words)

	Somerleyton Hall
		The present Somerleyton hall was built between 1844-1851 by Sir Morton Peto a self made entrepreneur who was also responsible for the building of the harbour and esplanade at Lowestoft.
		No expense was spared in the transformation of the House and gardens but by 1861 Sir Morton was in serious financial difficulties and was forced to put the entire estate up for sale.
		It was bought by Sir Francis Crossley a carpet manufacturer from Halifax and great grandfather of the present Lord Somerleyton.
	www.suffolkcam.co.uk /somerleyton25082003.htm (234 words)

	History of Ashby - part 5: Population, Ashby Dell and Parish Records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The houses in Ashby Dell were built by Sir Samuel Morton Peto of Somerleyton Hall in 1846 for the benefit of the farmworkers on the Ashby Hall Farm.
		William Bacon of Pakefield at Somerleyton, and died on the 21st Feb. 1689 at Somerleyton.
		The children now go to Somerleyton which serves the catchment area of the four parishes, Somerleyton, Ashby, Herringfleet and Fritton, though the latter is in Norfolk.
	www.lothingland.page.co.uk /ashby5.htm (1928 words)

	LOWESTOFT HISTORY - SIR SAMUEL MORTON PETO - Joe Capp's Lowestoft - A Lowestoft photographer's website Lowestoft ...
		He worked on the Victoria Docks project in london, and in 1855 was made a Baronet for building railways for the army in the Crimea.
		Somerleyton Hall was sold to another wealthy self made industrialist, the Crossley family of Halifax, who made carpets.
		The present Lord Somerleyton is a descendant of that family, though I don't know if carpet manufacture still contributes to his fortune or whether the house and grounds are his only source of income now.
	www.seelowestoft.com /peto.htm (333 words)

	Somerleyton Hall - Suffolk Wedding & Reception Venue
		Description: Somerleyton Hall is the perfect venue for any wedding day, with its beautiful gardens and delightful wedding rooms combining to give you the most spectacular setting.
		We are licenced for Civil Marriage Ceremonies and act as a venue for Wedding Receptions and Evening Wedding Functions, whilst the gardens and grounds offer a wonderful opportunity for Wedding Photography.
		Somerleyton Hall was originally a Jacobean manor but was remodelled in 1844, transforming it into the fine example of an early Victorian Hall in the Anglo Italian style that we see today.
	www.weddingvenues.com /venue2464.html?PHPSESSID=6e392f7425cf48b4917500950a6191b9 (262 words)

	Somerleyton Hotels & Accommodation near Somerleyton in Suffolk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		No Hotels located with Somerleyton in the address, but those shown below are the nearest hotels to Somerleyton, with 25 within 24.3 miles of Somerleyton.
		The Mannings Hotel, is located on the edge of the Broadlands Village of Acle mid-way between the fine Historic City of Norwich and the tourist attractions of Gt.
		Distances to Somerleyton are approximate and 'as the crow flies'.
	www.uk-tourist-attractions.co.uk /England_hotels/Somerleyton_hotels.cfm (1095 words)

	Somerleyton Hall & Gardens on AboutBritain.com
		Somerleyton Hall is the stately home of Lord and Lady Somerleyton.
		By rail, Somerleyton station is 1.6 miles from the Hall.
		The Museum specialises in the history of the Lowestoft fishing fleet, from early sail, to steam and through to modern diesel vessels.
	www.aboutbritain.com /SomerleytonHall.htm (584 words)

	Somerleyton Hall & Gardens (Suffolk) - © Gardens-Guide.com - OPEN GARDENS UK & Ireland - Features, Admission, ...
		Somerleyton Hall is the family home of Lord & Lady Somerleyton, and has been in their family since 1863 when Lord Somerleyton's great-grandfather, carpet manufacturer Sir Francis Crossley Bt, purchased the hall from Sir Morton Peto.
		The 12 acre gardens and grounds at Somerleyton Hall have long been considered of first-rate importance, with many magnificent specimen trees, shrubs, borders and plants providing colour and interest throughout the year.
		The gardens were laid out at the same time as the Hall was re-built (1844-51) by Sir Morton Peto and retain much of their original Victorian appearance.
	www.gardens-guide.com /gardenpages/_0059.htm (451 words)

	July 2004 Tea Clipper from TeaAntiques
		The estate is the ancestral home to Lord and Lady Somerleyton, although it has recently been handed over to their young son Hon.
		There was a very friendly welcome to this house by the stewards, with a brief introduction into the history of the house and the current family.
		He held the position of Lord-in-Waiting to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II from 1978 and later the position as Master of the Horse to the Queen until he retired in 1991.
	www.teaantiques.com /teaclipper/teaclipper200407.htm (1980 words)

	Welcome to the Wherry Lines! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A short walk from the station is the magnificent Somerleyton Hall and Gardens, one of Suffolk's finest stately homes.
		The twelve acre grounds offer superb collection of trees, shrubs and plants from around the world and there is also an impressive Yew hedge maze designed by the celebrated landscape gardener William Nesfield.
		Somerleyton Broad is where a pleasant stroll from the station and is famous for where Sir Christopher Cockrell tested the first Hovercraft.
	www.wherrylines.org.uk /stations/somerleyton/somerleyton.html (162 words)

	Sylly Suffolk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The church stands within the grounds, though just out of sight, of Somerleyton Hall, a Tudor great house totally transformed in sumptuous if incomprehensible style by architect John Thomas for railway tycoon Sir Morton Peto in 1844.
		Ten years later Peto also had Thomas rebuild the church, which he did with a restraint notably lacking in his work at the house.
		This screen is worth a trip to see: nothing else here really is, though Somerleyton is, inside at least, one of our lovelier pieces of Victoriana.
	www.syllysuffolk.co.uk /htm/somerleyton.htm (352 words)

	--Welcome to Somerleyton Hall and Gardens based on the Suffolk Norfolk border, one of East Anglia's Finest stately ...
		Somerleyton is a 21st century estate, retaining much of its old character but
		Imagine what a perfect setting Somerleyton Hall is for a wedding as you relax in the stunning gardens and maze of one of Suffolk’s finest stately homes; or let the kids romp around on the other side of the estate at fabulous Fritton Lake.
		Enjoy special discounts and offerings for regular visitors and join one of our membership programs for corporate hospitality or simply entertaining the whole family in any of our locations.
	www.somerleyton.co.uk (182 words)

	Heritage Coast Stud - Heritage Kane
		However, he had been BSJA jumping the day before and jumped double clears and the temperature was in the 30s so I can forgive him one fence.
		From Little Downham he competed locally in an Open PC Hunter Trial where he was 6th and then went to Somerleyton Horse Trials to complete his first PreNovice and finish 14th.
		His dressage was a little tense partly due to us ending up starting the section due to withdrawals and being a bit late arriving and rushed.
	www.horseit.com /heritagecoaststud/kane.htm (437 words)

	Vacancy list - November 2003
		Norwich Somerleyton, Ashby, Herringfleet, Fritton, Blundeston with Flixton and Lound - Rector
		Joint Patrons: Lord Somerleyton, Mr B. Aylett, the Trustees of the Society for the Maintenance of the Faith
		The Benefice Mission Statement is ‘to know God better and to make him known: through our worship and through understanding of his word; in care for one another and for all who live in our parishes; and by sharing our faith in Jesus Christ with others’.
	home.clara.net /caa/vaclists/november2003.htm (6963 words)

	Jernigan Genealogy Homepage 25
		Frances, the third daughter, inherited Somerleyton and converted it to her second husband, Jerningham, who sold it to John Wentworth, Esq.
		One is the heraldry from the entrance hall of Somerleyton Hall.
		Builder of the Houses of Parliament, with Barry and with the Architect John Thomas, built the model village and the present Somerleyton Hall.
	home.att.net /~mboots/Jernigan_Homepage/XXV.htm (3579 words)

	Fact file - Somerleyton Station walk - Walks - Community - Our services - one (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Somerleyton is 6 miles north west of Lowestoft and 18 miles south east of Norwich
		Somerleyton Station, Ordnance Survey map reference TM 479965
		Somerleyton is located between Oulton Broad North and Haddiscoe on the Norwich to Lowestoft line.
	www.onerailway.com /services/community/walks/somerleyton/factfile.asp (152 words)

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		Some researchers suggest, in fact, that the original Jernegan was a Danish swordmaker who perfected the process of iron-braid metallurgy (later referred to as the damascening process).
		At any rate, the estate at Somerleyton was held by a Sir Peter Fitzobert, whose son, Sir Roger was lord of the manor during the reign of Henry III and Edward I until he died in 1305.
		Also located in the village of Somerleyton is St. Mary's Church, which dates to about 1309.
	home.att.net /~mboots/Jernigan_Homepage/estate.htm (705 words)

	Norfolk Broads cruising with Latelink. UK and European boating holiday booking agency.
		Beccles, Burgh Castle, St Olaves, Somerleyton and Oulton Broad.
		The village, the school and Somerleyton Hall were the work of Sir Morton Peto.
		He made his fortune from railways and is responsible for much of the building at Lowestoft Harbour and for much of the rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament.
	www.latelink.com /norfolk/norfolk-waveney.htm (300 words)

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