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| Name of Notable | Genus | AsNotedIn | No | Address | Proximity | Area |
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| Group Of 6 Terms And Statue Of 4 Putti At Exedra about 400 Metres South East Of South Front Of Blenheim Palace |
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| High Lodge |
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Blenheim Park | |||
| Kitchen Garden Walls And Attached House about 600 Metres South East Of Blenheim Palace |
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| Statue Of Hermes about 450 Metres South South East Of South Front Of Blenheim Palace |
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| Swiss Bridge |
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About 890 meters SSW of Blenheim Palace | |||
| Urn about 330 Metres South East Of South Front Of Blenheim Palace |
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Timeline
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1722/00/00 | John Vanbrugh | Architect | Blenheim Palace is built between 1705 and circa 1722 for John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. | |||
| 1835/00/00 | The daughter of the head gardener at Blenheim Palace, a Mr Shipley, plants a seed said to be from the Royal. The tree does well and its fruit is called Shipley's Blenheim. | Blenheim Apricot | ||||
| 1874/11/30 | Winston Churchill | Born | Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill is born at 1:30 in the morning at Blenheim Palace to Lord Randolph Churchill and Lady Randolph Churchill, Blenheim Palace. | Winston Churchill's Birthday | ||
| 1874/12/27 | Winston Churchill | Faith | Winston Churchill is baptized in the chapel at Blenheim by the Reverend Henry William Yale. | Winston Churchill's Birthday | ||
| 1895/11/06 | William K Vanderbilt | Father of the Bride | William K Vanderbilt gives a dowry $2.5 million of railroad stock and cash, the Duke uses it to restore Blenheim Palace | Marriage of Consuelo Vanderbilt and Charles Spencer-Churchill | ||
| 1896/00/00 | Consuelo Vanderbilt | Home | Home of Charles Spencer-Churchill and Consuelo Vanderbilt, the 9th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough | |||
| 1908/08/10 | Winston Churchill | Groom | Strolling together on the Blenheim Palace grounds, Winston and Clementine take refuge from a sudden rainstorm in the Temple of Diana where Winston proposes marriage to her. | Marriage of Clementine Hozier and Winston Churchill | ||
| 1908/08/10 | Clementine Hozier Churchill | Bride | Strolling together on the Blenheim Palace grounds, Winston and Clementine take refuge from a sudden rainstorm in the Temple of Diana where Winston proposes marriage to her. | Marriage of Clementine Hozier and Winston Churchill |
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| Particulars for Blenheim Palace: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Locale Type | Country Estate |
| Cultural Affiliation | English Country House |
| Building Type | Palace |
Creative Works »
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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| Hamlet (film) | Film | Kenneth Branagh | Kenneth Branagh's "Hamlet" was filmed at Blenheim Palace. |
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