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unusual facts about Knighton's Chronicon


Vivian Hunter Galbraith

His 1957 essay on the structure of Henry Knighton's Chronicle successfully proved that Knighton most likely wrote its final two volumes, rather than the Continuator of Knighton who had previously been suggested.


A4113 road

The A4113 road is a single-carriageway road that runs from Knighton in Powys to Bromfield in Shropshire, passing through north Herefordshire.

Billhook

Newtown/Montgomeryshire:
Has slightly more curvature than the Knighton.

Knighton/Radnorshire:
With similar measurements to the Pontypool/Monmouthshire style, this style has the least curvature of any hook and is almost a straight blade.

Broadward

At Hopton Heath the 740 bus service calls, with 3 buses a day to Ludlow and Knighton.

Bucknell railway station

Local bus services (the Arriva 738 & 740) call at the station, which travel between Ludlow and Knighton and call at the nearby villages of Bedstone, Brampton Bryan and Leintwardine.

Chase Price

By his father's first marriage to Anne Barnsley of Knighton, only daughter and heiress of John Barnsley, he was the half-brother of John Price (died 1780), Barrister from The Lodge, Clerk of Chancery at Leominster, unmarried, and of Henry Price (1722–1795), married in 1770 to Elizabeth Foley, daughter of Captain Thomas Foley, and had female issue.

His brother Richard Price of Norton Manor, Knighton (died 1797), married Margaret Humphreys of Pennant, Montgomeryshire (died 1788), only daughter and heiress of Dr Charles Humphreys, and had issue.

Craven Arms railway station

The LNWR and Great Western Railway jointly leased the main line in 1862, whilst the modest Knighton branch would eventually be extended right though to Swansea by the LNWR over the course of the next decade.

Hardwell Castle

It is situated in the civil parish of Compton Beauchamp in the Vale of White Horse, very close to the small settlements of both Compton Beauchamp and Knighton, 2 miles from Uffington and 1 mile from the hilltop Uffington Castle.

Knighton Heath Period

The Knighton Heath Period is the name given by Colin Burgess to a phase of the Bronze Age in Britain following the Bedd Branwen Period and spanning the period 1400 BC to 1200 BC.

Knighton railway station

Knighton railway station serves the market town of Knighton in Powys, Wales, although the station itself is located in Shropshire, England (the boundary is immediately adjacent to the south side of the station).

Leicester South by-election, 2004

The constituency is diverse, covering leafy suburbs such as Stoneygate and Knighton along with inner city areas with a strong Asian community.

Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line

The line's remaining connection with the Midland Main Line is Knighton South Junction, which faces southwards, away from Leicester railway station.

Leslie Knighton

Norris dismissed Knighton in the summer of 1925 and replaced him with Herbert Chapman.

Reggie Knighton

The next year he released his second album, titled The Reggie Knighton Band produced by the acclaimed record producer Roy Thomas Baker.


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