Barrington Tops is a plateau between two of the large peaks in the range, The park is believed to be an extinct volcano and the mountain ranges are made up of a mixture of sedimentary rocks with a granite top.

An attempt to change the name of the city, this time to East Barrington, was made in the early 1980s but failed upon a residential vote.

The town was made up of two grants, the first containing all of Strafford and present-day Barrington except for a parcel two miles wide called New Portsmouth, or the Two Mile Streak.

In 1826, Barrington was made part of Yates County, a year after the creation of the county.

All the while Jervis and Barrington made notes on defences, harbour charts and safe anchorages.

He was made Baron Barrington, of Newcastle in the County of Limerick, also in the Peerage of Ireland, at the same time.

On August 26, 1858, Field returned to a triumphant homecoming at Great Barrington, Massachusetts, saluting this Massachusetts boy made good.

" Gage also made some important political connections, forming relationships with important figures like Lord Barrington, the future Secretary at War, and Jeffery Amherst, a man roughly his age who rose to great heights in the French and Indian War.

Upon his return to Great Barrington, he was made a magistrate.

It was thought that Smith would do better in India and Pakistan on the MCC tour of 1961-62 and he made another 99 in the First Test against Pakistan, having come in at 21 / 2 and adding 192 with Ken Barrington.

The first ascent of the Eiger was made by Swiss guides Christian Almer and Peter Bohren and Irishman Charles Barrington, who climbed the west flank on August 11, 1858.

The first ascent was made by the western flank on August 11, 1858 by Charles Barrington with guides Christian Almer and Peter Bohren.

In the Fourth Test Australia made 656 / 8, but thanks to a stand of 246 between Ken Barrington ( 256 ) and Dexter ( 174 ) England reached 611 and avoided defeat.

An inquiry led by former Supreme Court judge Donal Barrington was set up by the museum, but its members resigned in February 2005, saying that the museum's funding made an independent inquiry impossible, and requesting a more appropriate inquiry be created.

Their desire of revenge was occasioned by an English man, who having many of them on board ship, made a great slaughter with their murderers and small shot, when ( as they Pokanoket say ) they offered no injury on their part .” The place of Sowams, consisting of modern day Bristol, Barrington, and Warren, Rhode Island, was the main settlement of the Pokanoket when the Pilgrims arrived.

Revere made her Broadway debut in 1931 in The Great Barrington.

It has been speculated that it was Baillie-Stewart who made the broadcast which led the pseudonymous Daily Express radio critic Jonah Barrington to coin the term " Haw-Haw ".

The " Factory Store " in Barrington, New Jersey also had a number of bins and shelves full of surplus and hard to find items which never made it into the catalogs.

Sandham invited him to play for the Surrey Colts at the age of 16, Barrington took 5 / 43 and made 4 not out in his first game and became regular player in their Saturday cricket matches.

After a few fifties Barrington made his maiden first class century against Gloucestershire at the Oval.

Barrington made 135 not out against Lancashire and 126 against Nottinghamshire, which won him his county cap.

Barrington made a duck and though England won by an innings he felt isolated from the England regulars who he barely knew.

Barrington made 70 not out in the first match against Karachi and 66 in the second against Sind.

Barrington made 10 and 52, 43 and 11, 32 and 0 and 76 and 10 in these matches, the 43 taking 4 hours against the bowling of Fazal Mahmood.

In one area Barrington showed improvement as with Surridge gone Surrey needed another close fielder and he was made first slip.

The MCC tour of Australia in 1962 – 63 was the first since they had lost 4 – 0 in 1958 – 59 just before Barrington became an England regular.

Refreshed after a winter's rest Barrington was in fine form in 1967, starting with 26, 62, 63, 95, 41, 60, 82, 14, 84, 27 not out and 32 in the wettest May since 1773 when batsmen were struggling.

He played his first full series in the West Indies in 1959-60, making 39 in the First Test, 108 in 350 minutes in England's 256 run victory in the Second Test, taking longer to reach three figures than the notorious stonewaller Ken Barrington.

Twelve judges from the Southern District of New York have been elevated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit-Augustus Noble Hand, Barrington Daniels Parker, Jr., Charles Merrill Hough, Irving Kaufman, John M. Walker, Jr., Julius Marshuetz Mayer, Learned Hand, Pierre N. Leval, Sonia Sotomayor, Wilfred Feinberg, Gerard E. Lynch, and Denny Chin.

In July he added 64 and 194 not out against the Surrey Colts and Barrington started to play for the Surrey Second XI – a minor county team.

Richie Benaud recalled that he was a very correct batsman, but Barrington was returned to the Second XI.

In the Second Test at Lords England were 100 / 7 when Barrington top-scored with 80, adding 126 for the last three wickets to set up another big win.

The Second Test at Lords is one of the Great Tests ; the West Indies made 301 and Barrington top scored with 80 in England's reply of 297.

In the Second Test England enforced the follow on after another Barrington century – 121 – was brought up with a six as he added 191 with Dexter for the third wicket, but Colin Bland dug in for 144 not out as South Africa held out for a draw.

England won the Second Test and with Boycott and Dexter injured Barrington was recalled for the Third Test at Headingley.

The Second Test at Trent Bridge was won by the Pollock brothers, Graeme hitting 125 and 59 and Peter taking 10 / 87, dismissing Barrington for 1 in each innings in their 94 run victory.

Barrington was asked to open again in the Second Test at Lords and made 97 in England's innings victory.

Half the England team was dropped for the Second Test at Trent Bridge and after Pakistan were out for 140 Barrington made a sheet-anchor 109 not out in England's reply of 252, an innings that lasted 409 minutes and 117 overs on a saturated pitch, which was enough for a 10 wicket victory.

The 2005 Broadway production, directed by James Lapine and produced by David Stone, James L. Nederlander, Barbara Whitman, Patrick Catullo, Barrington Stage Company and Second Stage Theater, earned good reviews and box-office success and was nominated for six Tony Awards, winning two, including Best Book.

* Ken Barrington, English Test cricketer

Dexter continued his good run of form to equal Patsy Hendren's England record of six consecutive Test 50s ( 85 and 172 against Pakistan and 70, 99, 93 and 52 against Australia ), which he soon shared with Ken Barrington and more recently Alastair Cook.

Alec Bedser predicted that Barrington was a future Test player and Sandham later stated that Barrington was his best pupil.

Their bowling line up was of Test class and it was for his growing batting skills that the young Barrington was called up.

Back home at the Oval for the Fifth Test Barrington was out for 8, but England completed the 5 – 0 whitewash with an innings victory.

The West Indian fast bowlers Wes Hall and Chester Watson were rightly feared, but on a true pitch at the Kensington Oval in the First Test they could be played and coming in at number 3 Barrington made his maiden Test century – 128 in England's 482.

Barrington made 16 and 4 in the Third Test and was barely declared fit for the Fourth Test after suffering from bronchial asthma and being hit on the elbow by Hall.

Barrington made six 50s in his first ten innings for Surrey, but then had a string of low scores and was made tweflth man for the First Test against South Africa.

Barrington made only 24 in England's innings victory, top-scored with 80 in the Third Test and hit the winning run after being missed in the slips before scoring.

He failed in the Fifth Test, but England won 3 – 0 and Barrington ended with 227 runs ( 37. 83 ).

Barrington broke a toe early in the season, but recovered to hit 151 not out against Hampshire and played in the First Test at Edgbaston.

In the First Test at Lahore England made a slow 380 batting second with Barrington adding 192 with M. J. K.

Barrington had a poor season in 1962, tonsillitis robbed him of match practice before the First Test against the visiting Pakistanis and he made only 10 runs in the first three Tests.

In the deciding Fifth Test at Sydney England started with a 9 hour 321 with Barrington entrenched at one end.

Barrington made 47 and 45 as a makeshift opener in the Third Test and made 294 runs ( 73. 50 ) as England won the series 3 – 0.

Barrington made 110 not out against them for Surrey ( the next highest score was 22 ) and joked that the Test match would be over in three days as England had gone 13 Tests against the West Indies without defeat.