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    Polesden Lacey is an Edwardian house and estate, located on the North Downs at Great Bookham, near Dorking, Surrey, England. It is owned and run by the...
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    impression of one large village. On the southern edge of the village is Polesden Lacey, a country house surrounded by more than 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) of grounds...
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    Polesden Lacey in Great Bookham, Surrey for her and her husband. Her husband died two years later, and her father (who also lived at Polesden Lacey)...
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    Pietro Perugino, dating to around 1472–1474 and now in the collection of Polesden Lacey. It shows the miraculous fall of snow which marked the spot for the...
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  • Norfolk 2 Series 36: 26 editions from 18 August 2013 – 20 July 2014 Polesden Lacey 1 (18 August 2013) Wightwick Manor, near Wolverhampton 2 (25 August...
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    Battersea Park Scheme. His work outside London includes the country house Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey, which he rebuilt to largely its present form...
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    paintings to the National Gallery of Scotland. McEwan's final home was at Polesden Lacey in Surrey, which was purchased in 1906 for his daughter Margaret and...
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    several properties in the area, including Box Hill, Leith Hill Tower and Polesden Lacey. The rock strata on which Dorking sits, belong primarily to the Lower...
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    prepared by chef Gabriel Tschumi, Elizabeth and Albert honeymooned at Polesden Lacey, a manor house in Surrey owned by the wealthy socialite and friend Margaret...
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    Buckingham Palace prepared by chef Gabriel Tschumi, they honeymooned at Polesden Lacey, a manor house in Surrey, and then went to Scotland, where she caught...
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