Boscobel House
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Boscobel House is a Grade II* listed building in the parish of Boscobel in Shropshire. It has been, at various times, a farmhouse, a hunting lodge, and a holiday home; but it is most famous for its role in the escape of Charles II after the Battle of Worcester in 1651. Today it is managed by English Heritage.
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- An Obscure Habitation: Boscobel House and its Recusant Background - journal article; published in 2011
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | castle | Cannock Castle Ring | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Chartley Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1070 | Dudley Castle | castle, archaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Amerton Railway | heritage railway | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Ancient High House | house, historic house museum, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Benthall Hall | historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Blists Hill Victorian Town | open-air museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Boscobel House | farmhouse, historic house museum, hunting lodge | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Chasewater Railway | heritage railway | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Chasewater Railway Museum | independent museum, railway museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron | industry museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Darby Houses | historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Dudmaston Hall | mansion, historic house museum, English country house | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Enginuity | technology museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Erasmus Darwin House | historic house museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Haden Hill House Museum | historic house museum, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Lace Guild Museum | museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Locksmith's House | museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Morville Hall | historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Moseley Old Hall | historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Museum of Cannock Chase | local museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Museum of the Gorge | museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Oak House | historic house museum, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Shugborough Hall | historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Staffordshire County Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | The Engine House | railway museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Weston Park | architectural structure, English country house, historic house museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Wolseley Centre | nature reserve, visitor center | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1600 | Bishop Asbury Cottage | cottage, historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1707 | Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum | historic house museum, biographical museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1724 | Chillington Hall | historic house museum, country house | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1760 | Hagley Hall | historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1785 | Attingham Park | historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1880 | Sunnycroft | historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1884 | Wolverhampton Art Gallery | art museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1887 | Wightwick Manor | historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1891 | Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery | art museum, local museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1937 | Bilston Craft Gallery | public library, museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1937 | Dudley Zoo | zoo, charitable organization | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1947 | Wroxeter Roman Site And Museum | museum, history museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1967 | Coalport China Museum | industry museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1975 | Black Country Living Museum | open-air museum, living museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1975 | Much Wenlock Museum | museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1976 | Telford Steam Railway | heritage railway | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1979 | Royal Air Force Museum Cosford | tourist attraction, military museum, aviation museum, national museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1980 | Broadfield House Glass Museum | museum, museum building | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1981 | Lichfield Heritage Centre | local museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1988 | Walsall Leather Museum | museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1988 | Aston Manor Road Transport Museum | transport museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1995 | Soho House | historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2000 | The New Art Gallery Walsall | art museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2007 | Jackfield Tile Museum | museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2015 | Dudley Canal and Caverns | museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Peter Lely (1618-1680) (after) - Charles II (1630–1685) - 81500586 - Boscobel House | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Peter Lely (1618-1680) (copy after) - Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) - 81500558 - Boscobel House | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Matthew Urlwin Sears - Boscobel House, page 35 (Volume One) - B1974.12.843 - Yale Center for British Art | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hieronymus Janssens (1624-1693) (circle of) - Portrait of a Lady - 88275600 - Boscobel House | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Boscobel priest-hole 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Unknown artist - Elizabeth Evans - 88234211 - Boscobel House | Commons | ||
| commons | image | William Pendrill and the Royal Oak | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Boscobel priest-hole 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The counties of England, their story and antiquities (1912) (14761705701) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Boscobel House near Bishops Wood | Commons | ||







