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This enclosed square contains the well-preserved original village built around the old Manor House.

No restrictions existed in 1775 when the manor was demolished; much of the stone was used to build Old Hall Farm.

By the early 13th century it stood at the heart of the medieval village of Warrington, and adjoining the lord of the manor's castle.

Manor Cottage is opposite (left).

King David I built the first manor house at Linlithgow, and the church of St Michael next to it.

Harlaxton Manor is now owned by the American University of Evansville.

The villagers left the burnt-out village and moved on to the main road, around the Manor Inn, seen here in our photograph.

The villagers bought the green from the lord of the manor in 1969.

This view from the church tower shows part of the C E School playground, with Manor House next to it.

Once a royal manor, until Henry II gave it to the Courtenays, the village of Sutton Courtenay has several notable buildings.

Behind the lychgate at the end of Manor Road rises the flint and stone tower of Holy Trinity parish church.

The pond dates back to at least the 16th century, and is associated with the Manors of Chislehurst, Scadbury and St Paul's Cray.

This well-known manor house was built by Sir William Fermor during the reign of Henry VII.

Chenies, a mile downstream from Latimer, takes its name from the Cheyne family who held the manor from the 13th century until the 16th century when it passed, through the marriage in 1526

The Village 1923 Once back to the A39, continue east, and about a mile west of Minehead, turn left to descend into Bratton, a tucked- away village with an excellent 15th- century manor house,

After being given to the town in 1913 by James Moly (and named for his home, Langmoor Manor, in the woods above Charmouth), Langmoor Gardens had a chequered career.

Market House was built in 1698 to house the local wool market by Philip Sheppard, whose ancestor Samuel had bought the manor of Minchinhampton in 1651.

A long-blocked-up archway was reopened and its connecting chapel rebuilt in memory of the Lord of the Manor, General Lee, who had been a highly respected and 'generous patron' of the village church.

comparison to the more prosperous churches of Cley and Blakeney; the 14th-century rebuilding was completed to the instructions of Sir William de Nerford and his wife Petronilla, owners of one of the local manors

Michelham Priory was founded in 1229 as a house for thirteen Augustinian canons, who took over a Norman moated manor house.

One of the best-recognised beauty spots in Rickmansworth, the Splash (the town ditch), which is being crossed by the Austin A40, had originally been part of the drive to Bury Manor House, whose gates can

There were two inns, the Manor and the Plough, where cock-fighting took place until it was outlawed.

As lords of the manor, the Heskeths influenced village building, and were instrumental in draining the mosslands.

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