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Behind the Georgian Manor House are the stables used by three generations of the famed horse trainers, the Peacock family.

The village was established around the manor and three large estates; much of the land was owned by the Lennox family.

Built on the site of a 9th-century royal manor house, Leeds Castle became a royal fortress on the accession of Edward I.

On the right are the flint walls to the grounds of the Manor House.

Although belonging to the King, and known as the King's Manor, it was never used as a royal residence.

Alford is a most attractive small market town on the eastern edge of The Wolds, noted for its thatched Manor House in West Street, a 16th-century hall house with crosswings, all encased in brick in 1661

North of the old windmill is the Manor House in mid seventeenth-century brick, which retains its original cross windows.

Maidstone Museum occupies the former home of the Wyatts, Chillington Manor House, a splendid red brick Tudor house.

He acquired the estate from his brother in the 12th century and changed his name to that by which the manor was already known.

The mechanisation of weaving in the early 19th century robbed the village of both its industry and population, and the hall, the inspiration for Ferndean Manor in Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre, was

On the left are the remains of the Archbishop's Palace, or manor house, where Archbishop Warham entertained Henry VII in 1507, and where Henry VIII stayed in 1520 when he was on his way to the Field of

The course, one of many within Greater London, occupies a stretch of land extending south from Frith Manor to the Dollis Brook.

It also separated the church and Manor House from the village; all were to the right of the canal bridge on which the photographer stood.

Broughton Castle was built as a fortified manor house by Sir John de Broughton in the 14th century.

The Manor of Bedgebury, near Goudhurst, had a foundry in the 16th century; it cast the guns for the fleet that fought the Spanish Armada in 1588.

Within the medieval walls of the castle (or fortified manor house cum bishop's palace) are the living apartments of the bishop: these are complex and varied ranges, with medieval parts jostling with later

Christchurch Castle, of which only the ruins remain, was probably built by Richard de Redvers, a cousin of Henry I, who was given the royal manor as a reward for aiding Henry in his fight for the crown

The older part of the village is full of houses and cottages built by the Victorian lord of the manor, William Mackworth-Dolben.

Alderman Cunliffe OBE JP purchased the Manor House estate and gave it to the Corporation, but the Great War interrupted plans for development.

Much of the land here was once the grounds of the manor house - the park and the gardens.

Now owned by the National Trust, Waddesdon Manor is a massive French chateau deposited on a windswept hilltop for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, famed for its superb porcelain collection, fittings

Now owned by the National Trust, Waddesdon Manor is a massive French chateau deposited on a windswept hilltop for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, famed for its superb porcelain collection, fittings

To the left is a former manor house, once the Urban District Council offices.