Gwernvale Manor, near Crickhowell, Powys, Wales

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Gwernvale Manor, near Crickhowell in Powys, Wales, is a historic country house best known as the birthplace of the surveyor and geographer Sir George Everest, after whom Mount Everest is named.

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instanceOf country house
historic building
associatedWith Mount Everest (indirectly, via Sir George Everest)
linked to: Mount Everest
birthplaceOf Sir George Everest
linked to: George Everest
country Wales
hasArchitecturalCategory country house in Wales
hasCulturalSignificance site connected to the naming history of Mount Everest
hasFunction residential manor house
hasGeographicContext southeast Wales
hasHeritage historic association with Sir George Everest
hasNotability birthplace of the surveyor and geographer Sir George Everest
hasType manor house
inAdministrativeArea Powys County
linked to: Powys
inHistoricCounty Brecknockshire
linked to: Breconshire
locatedIn Powys
locatedNear Crickhowell
namedAfter Gwernvale (local area)
linked to: Gwendraeth Valley
nearbySettlement Crickhowell
region Brecon Beacons area
usedAs private residence

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George Everest placeOfBirth Gwernvale Manor, near Crickhowell, Powys, Wales