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There are no encroaching buildings and road systems yet in this view of the fortified Manor House, started in 1480 by Lord Hastings.

A hamlet of Duntisbourne Abbots, Leer was held by the Abbey of Lire in Normandy until 1416, after which date the manor was given to the great Augustinian abbey at Cirencester, some six miles

Thirteen miles from Norwich, Aylsham had a market by 1300, but really developed later when John of Gaunt held the manor.

Thatched cottages (right) stand between Woolbridge Manor and the River Frome, looking upstream from the five mediaeval arches of Wool Bridge.

Osmington is an ancient manor founded by the Saxon King Athelstan, though most visitors pass through the village to see the chalk figure of a later king, George III, carved on the downlands to the north

Little remains of this medieval fortification, and a later manor house was 'slighted' in 1645 during the Civil War.

A medieval manor house, Athelhampton was built in 1485 by Sir William Martyn, who became Lord Mayor of London in 1493.

In 1898 the rector of Romaldkirk also held the title of Lord of the Manor.

The village, 3 miles east of Bedale, grew up around Scruton Hall, and contains a church, a rectory and a manor house.

A medieval manor house, Athelhampton was built in 1485 by Sir William Martyn, who became Lord Mayor of London in 1493.

The house was built between 1480 and 1520 on the site of a Norman manor house.

Sydling's manor house, a possession of Winchester College, was leased to Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth's favourite, in 1590.

The house was built between 1480 and 1520 on the site of a Norman manor house.

The distant chimney is that of The Manor House.

This village-like landscape is a reminder of the old centre of Kettering, which clustered around the Manor House and the church.

This view is of The Tower, a crenellated gateway to the 17th-century High Hall, the village manor house.

Beside the drive leading to Stonyhurst park stands the Bayley Arms Hotel, whose name is a reminder of the original holder of the manor, Otto de Bailey.

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

Built in 1806 and known as Burton Hall, this gracious old building was considerably altered in the 1900s by the new owners of the Burton Estate, the Gladstone family, who also changed its name to Burton Manor

It stands on the site of the original priory and of the 17th-century manor house that succeeded it.

In 1757 Rowland Burdon bought the old manor house and estate of Castle Eden Dene from William Burghley, a former Secretary of State to Queen Anne.

This splendid red-brick Tudor house was once Chillington Manor, home of the Wyatts; one of the family, Sir Thomas the younger, led the rebellion against Queen Mary's marriage to Philip of

The red-brick Tudor manor house of Kentwell Hall stands at the northern end of Long Melford.

Before assuming the role of the first military town in Britain, Aldershot was no more than a pretty village comprising a church, a manor house and several farms, close to an area of open heathland.