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{{Short description|Historical village at the entrance to Eaton Hall in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom}}
{{Short description|Historical village at the entrance to Eaton Hall in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom}}
[[File:The Gates to Belgrave Avenue © Jeff Buck.jpg|alt=The Gates to Belgrave Avenue cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Jeff Buck - geograph.org.uk/p/3337243|thumb|276x276px|'''The Gates to Belgrave Avenue © Jeff Buck''']]
[[File:The Gates to Belgrave Avenue © Jeff Buck.jpg|alt=The Gates to Belgrave Avenue cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Jeff Buck - geograph.org.uk/p/3337243|thumb|276x276px|Entrance Gates to Belgrave Avenue that leads to [[Eaton Hall, Cheshire|Eaton Hall]]. ]]
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'''Belgrave''' is a historical village at the entrance to [[Eaton Hall, Cheshire|Eaton Hall]] in [[Cheshire]], England, United Kingdom. It consists of a few houses and the Grosvenor Garden Centre. The business is situated on the edge of Eaton Park within the Eaton Estate. Originally the site of Pulford Forestry, the Garden Centre opened its doors in 1974.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bluediamond.gg/garden-centre/grosvenor-garden-centre |title=Garden Centre }}</ref>
'''Belgrave''' is a historical village at the entrance to [[Eaton Hall, Cheshire|Eaton Hall]] in [[Cheshire]], England, United Kingdom. It consists of a few houses and the Grosvenor Garden Centre. The business is situated on the edge of Eaton Park within the Eaton Estate. Originally the site of Pulford Forestry, the Garden Centre opened its doors in 1974.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bluediamond.gg/garden-centre/grosvenor-garden-centre |title=Garden Centre }}</ref>
[[File:Grosvenor Garden Centre © Bill Boaden.jpg|alt=Grosvenor Garden Centre cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Bill Boaden - geograph.org.uk/p/5877670|thumb|275x275px|Grosvenor Garden Centre in Belgrave]]

The village is also one of the [[Duke of Westminster]]'s subsidiary titles, Viscount Belgrave. [[Belgravia]] in [[London]] takes its name from this peerage. Most of the area in the capital was originally owned by [[Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster]], who had it developed from the 1820s. Belgravia, which is one of the capital's most exclusive areas, is characterised by grand terraces of white stucco houses and remains one of the most expensive districts in London.
The village is also one of the [[Duke of Westminster]]'s subsidiary titles, Viscount Belgrave. [[Belgravia]] in [[London]] takes its name from this peerage. Most of the area in the capital was originally owned by [[Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster]], who had it developed from the 1820s. Belgravia, which is one of the capital's most exclusive areas, is characterised by grand terraces of white stucco houses and remains one of the most expensive districts in London.

[[File:Grosvenor Garden Centre © Bill Boaden.jpg|alt=Grosvenor Garden Centre cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Bill Boaden - geograph.org.uk/p/5877670|thumb|275x275px|Grosvenor Garden Centre © Bill Boaden]]


==References==
==References==

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The Gates to Belgrave Avenue cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Jeff Buck - geograph.org.uk/p/3337243
Entrance Gates to Belgrave Avenue that leads to Eaton Hall.

Belgrave is a historical village at the entrance to Eaton Hall in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. It consists of a few houses and the Grosvenor Garden Centre. The business is situated on the edge of Eaton Park within the Eaton Estate. Originally the site of Pulford Forestry, the Garden Centre opened its doors in 1974.[1]

Grosvenor Garden Centre cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Bill Boaden - geograph.org.uk/p/5877670
Grosvenor Garden Centre in Belgrave

The village is also one of the Duke of Westminster's subsidiary titles, Viscount Belgrave. Belgravia in London takes its name from this peerage. Most of the area in the capital was originally owned by Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster, who had it developed from the 1820s. Belgravia, which is one of the capital's most exclusive areas, is characterised by grand terraces of white stucco houses and remains one of the most expensive districts in London.


References

  1. ^ "Garden Centre".

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