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54: 440: 77: 673: 84: 498:, son of Ossington's brother, and after him to a cousin, William Frank Evelyn Denison, who died two years later. The estates then reverted to Elinor Denison, widow of William Evelyn Denison, until her death in 1939, when it devolved on William Frank Evelyn Denison's cousin, William Maxwell Evelyn Denison (1904–1972). 279: 419:. It was centred on Ossington Hall, the ancestral home of the Denison family, but the house was demolished in 1964 and all that remains are a few outbuildings and a private chapel that now serves the parish as 443:
Ossington Hall was built in 1729, enlarged about 1790 and demolished in 1964. The gates remain as a grand entrance to a drive that now leads only to the parkland and Holy Rood church.
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was laid out on land close to the Ossington estate. It opened on 18 January 1942 as the base for No. 14 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit and was transferred to No. 93 (Training) Group
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The estate can be traced back to Saxon times, when it was known as "Oschinton" and then later in 1144 as "Oscinton". The lord at that time, Roger de Burun, gave the estate to the
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around 1539. The estate was eventually bought by the Cartwright family, of whom there are monuments in the church. The house was damaged during the
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and in 1753 passed to William Denison, a merchant of Leeds. He and his brother Robert made substantial improvements. William was appointed
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After the Second World War, the hall fell into disrepair and was demolished in 1964. An urn from the estate survives in the grounds of
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No. 6 Lancaster Finishing School, before it was closed in August 1946. The hall formed part of the accommodation for the airfield.
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Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project. Accessed October 2014.
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The papers of the Denison estate held by The University of Nottingham
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in 1872. After his death with no direct heir, the estate passed to
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in 1943. In January 1945 it was finally transferred to
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order of monks, when he entered the order as an act of
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British country houses destroyed in the 20th century
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Ossington (TTC)
Village
civil parish

Ossington is located in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Density
OS grid reference
SK 757647
London
SSE
District
Newark and Sherwood
Shire county
Nottinghamshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
NG23
Dialling code
Police
Nottinghamshire
Fire
Nottinghamshire
Ambulance
East Midlands

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