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    currently or formerly house the landed gentry. Manor houses were sometimes fortified, albeit not as fortified as castles, but this was often more for show...
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    lightly fortified structures often described as fortified manor houses. In the far north of England, where conditions remained unsettled, fortified buildings...
    244 KB (9,364 words) - 17:55, 13 May 2024
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    Its defining features included a large, sometimes fortified manor house in which the lord of the manor and his dependants lived and administered a rural...
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    A fortified house or fortified mansion is a type of building which developed in Europe during the Middle Ages, generally with significant fortifications...
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  • Bletsoe Castle was a late medieval fortified manor house in the village of Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England. Bletsoe Castle was created by John Pateshull...
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    Powderham Castle is a fortified manor house situated within the parish and former manor of Powderham, within the former hundred of Exminster, Devon, about...
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    Broughton Castle is a medieval fortified manor house in the village of Broughton, which is about two miles south-west of Banbury in Oxfordshire, England...
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    Northborough Manor House, also known as Northborough Hall or Northborough Castle Farmhouse, is a medieval fortified manor house, and Grade I listed building...
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    Compton Castle (category Historic house museums in Devon)
    Compton Castle in the parish of Marldon in Devon, is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton (formerly "Compton Pole"), about 5 miles (8 km)...
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    Gatehouse (redirect from Gate-house)
    type of fortified gateway, an entry control point building, enclosing or accompanying a gateway for a town, religious house, castle, manor house, or other...
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    Peel tower (category Fortified houses)
    lists "pele" alongside "bastle", "fortified manor house" and "tower house" under the broader term "fortified house". Pevsner defines a peel as simply...
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    Aydon Castle (category Historic house museums in Northumberland)
    Aydon Castle, previously sometimes called Aydon Hall, is a fortified manor house at Aydon near to the town of Corbridge, Northumberland, England. It is...
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    Someries Castle (category Houses in Bedfordshire)
    castle. Although always referred to as a castle it was actually a fortified manor house. The name "Someries Castle" is derived from William de Someries...
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    Rye House in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire is a former fortified manor house, located in what is now the Lee Valley Regional Park. The gatehouse is the only...
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    Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and to the south is the fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle. Craven Arms is a market town for the surrounding...
    11 KB (1,041 words) - 16:45, 27 April 2024
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    Wharton Hall (category Houses completed in the 15th century)
    Wharton Hall in Wharton, Cumbria, England, is a medieval fortified manor house. At the heart of Wharton Hall is a 15th-century hall, built from local...
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    Muxloe Castle, also known historically as Kirby Castle, is a ruined, fortified manor house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England. William, Lord Hastings...
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    Ogle Castle (category Country houses in Northumberland)
    Ogle Castle (grid reference NZ14057908) is a former fortified manor house at Ogle, near Whalton, Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and...
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    fortified manor house of Affeton, built by the Stucley family in about 1434, and situated on the side of a valley of the Little Dart River. The manor...
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    Gresham Castle (category Country houses in Norfolk)
    Norfolk. The medieval castle was actually a fortified manor house. Permission by licence to crenellate his manor house was gained by Sir Edmund Bacon in 1318...
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