Hawkshead (spr. Haokshedd), Marktstadt (markket-town) in der englischen Grafschaft Lancaster am Eingange des Esthwaitethals u. am Esthwaitesee, alte Kirche, Grammar School (der Dichter Wordsworth wurde hier gebildet); in der Nähe große Eisenwerke, in der Umgegend Kupferminen u. Schieferbrüche; mit dem Kirchspiel 2400 Ew.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Hawkshead — (spr. haoks hedd), Städtchen in Lancashire (England), 8 km südwestlich von Ambleside, am Esthwaite Water, mit alter normannischer Kirche, einer lateinischen Schule, die der Dichter Wordsworth besucht hat, und (1901) 638 Einw.; 1 km nördlich liegt … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Hawkshead — Infobox UK place official name=Hawkshead local name= country=England region=North West England static static image caption= area footnotes= area total sq mi= area total km2= population=1,703 [cite web |… … Wikipedia
Hawkshead and Claife — is a National Trust property made up of much of the town of Hawkshead and surrounding Claife Woodlands in Cumbria, England. Overlooking Windermere itself is , the ruins of a residence notable for the fact that each room was glazed in differing… … Wikipedia
Hawkshead Grammar School — in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, of York, who petitioned a charter from Queen Elizabeth I to set up a governing body. The early School taught Latin, Greek and sciences, including arithmetic and… … Wikipedia
Hawkshead Grammar School Museum — The museum operates in the old Hawkshead Grammar School building from April through to October. It gives a guided tour of the school room which brings the school to life. Visitors may feel the atmosphere and almost believe you are in a working… … Wikipedia
Beatrix Potter — This article is about the author. For the sociologist and reformer, see Beatrice Webb. Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter Born 28 July 1866 Kensington, London, England Died 2 … Wikipedia
Cumbria — Not to be confused with Cumbia, Umbria, or Cambria. Cumbria … Wikipedia
Edwin Sandys (archbishop) — Infobox Archbishop of York name = Edwin Sandys birth name = began = 1576 term end = 1588 predecessor = Edmund Grindal successor = John Piers birth date = 1516 birthplace = Esthwaite Hall death date = 1588 deathplace = tomb = Anglican… … Wikipedia
Claife — Coordinates: 54°22′12″N 2°57′36″W / 54.370°N 2.960°W / 54.370; 2.960 … Wikipedia
William Wordsworth — Infobox Writer name = William Wordsworth |thumb caption = birthdate = birth date|df=yes|1770|4|7. birthplace = Cockermouth, England, UK deathdate = death date and age|df=yes|1850|4|23|1770|4|7 deathplace = Ambleside, England, UK occupation = Poet … Wikipedia
