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Manor and Pavilion
The result was the Eythrope Water Pavilion, one of the smaller of the Rothschild houses of Buckinghamshire, its design is an unostentatious complement to the great faux-chateau four miles away of Waddesdon Manor.

Manor and houses
* George Somers Leigh Clarke ( 1822 – 1882, eminent architect lived at Walpole, Manor Park and number a important local houses.
The National Trust houses at Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton, and at Wallington Hall, Northumberland, both have significant and representative collections.
Suitland Manor is directly across Suitland Road from the Suitland Federal Center, which houses the national headquarters of the United States Census Bureau, among other government agencies.
The houses of Kirby Manor were built between the 1950s and 1960s.
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth ( not to be confused with Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir also in Lincolnshire ) has grown from a hamlet of several houses in the seventeenth century to a small village of several hundred houses today ; much of the original land once owned by Woolsthorpe Manor was sold to a nearby family, and some of the immediate open land has since been built upon.
Amongst these are Pyports, once the home of Vernon Lushington ; the picturesque Church Stile House ; and two fine houses overlooking the River Mole: Ham Manor and Cedar House, the latter owned by the National Trust.
The Manor became a major site and was regarded as " the greatest of occult forcing houses ".
During the 18th Century a number of large houses were built including Lexden Park on the corner of Church Road, and the Manor House was rebuilt.
The Manor house was also sold off in 1960 and four houses were built on its former tennis courts.
* Morris Manor – A sprawling complex of farm outbuildings and tenant houses on the Gen. Jacob Morris estate on route 51 just north of the townline, including the Morris Chapel, site of the first sawmill in town, and later a gristmill, woolen mill, brickyards and iron furnace at Bailey's Mills a short distance north.
The harassment from the Lord of the Manor, Francis Drake ( not the famous Francis Drake, who had died more than 50 years before ), was both deliberate and systematic: he organised gangs in an attack on the Diggers, including numerous beatings and an arson attack on one of the communal houses.
Category: Manor houses in England
Historic buildings and places of interest in the area include the neolithic long barrows ( Uley Long Barrow ) at Uley, Selsley Common and Nympsfield to the west ; Roman era remains at Frocester, West Hill near Uley, and Woodchester ; the medieval buildings at Beverston Castle ; and the outstanding Tudor houses at Newark Park and Owlpen Manor.
By 1636 it had become so popular that two houses were built next to the spring to cater for the visitors, one for the ladies and one for the gentlemen, and in 1664 Lord Muskerry, Lord of the Manor, enclosed it with a triangular stone wall, and built a hall " to shelter the dippers in wet weather.
Kettering's Heritage Quarter houses the Manor House Museum and the Alfred East Gallery.
Kahn was responsible for many of the buildings and houses in Walkerville, Ontario built under direction of the Hiram Walker family including Willistead Manor.
There are some houses of note, these include: Old Manor Farm, a large low house with a recently created series of spectacular gardens ; and opposite the church, the former rectory, dating from the 18th century with more recent additions, and an informal garden, open to the public once or twice a year.
Other Rothschild houses in Buckinghamshire were all designed in the more formal styles of architecture, either the classical renaissance such as Mentmore or that of a French chateau as at Waddesdon Manor.
The modern H9 Groveway grid road severs a few of its houses into Walton Hall and the V10 Brickhill Street separates the Manor Farm into Walton grid square, where it was previously a research centre for Hoechst and is now the UK headquarters of MSD Animal Health.
The family lived at Lynden Manor at Holyport, Berkshire, now split into four houses.
Sir Malcolm Stewart, Potton's last Lord of the Manor, set up the Land Settlement Association ( LSA ) in 1935 and gave houses and land to cultivate to unemployed men and their families.
It was also during this decade that the original Vail Manor was deemed unsafe and was replaced with the Theodore N. Vail Center that now houses the Vail Museum and preserves the name that has become an integral part of the Lyndon State tradition.
The area is characterised by large suburban houses, notably in Manor Road, Hainault Road and Chigwell High Road, which featured in the popular English situation comedy Birds of a Feather ( although many of the outside locations used in that programme were not in Chigwell ).

Manor and arts
In 1972 the Manor was bought by Milton Keynes Development Corporation to be an arts centre but was closed in 1984.
Pendley Manor a hotel, conference and arts centre is situated about a mile south of the town, near the railway station.
Other mansions were built in the new and innovative styles of the new era such as the arts and crafts style: The Breakers is a pastiche of an Italian Renaissance Palazzo ; Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire is a faithful mixture of various French châteaux.
Of note is Wightwick Manor, a Victorian era manor house in the arts and crafts style.
Howard attended Stagedoor Manor, a performing arts camp in upstate New York, with actress Natalie Portman.
Pine Manor College ( PMC ) is a private, liberal arts women's college located in Chestnut Hill, a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts.
As a teen, Quinn went to noted performing arts training center Stagedoor Manor in New York for many summers, and roomed with friend Jon Cryer.
* To the east is Owlpen Manor, a Tudor manor house connected with the arts and crafts movement, mainly built from the mid-fifteenth to early seventeenth centuries, but dating back to Saxon times.
Round the corner from the Mount is Wightwick Manor, an arts and crafts masterpiece and one of the earliest houses to be given to the National Trust.

Manor and centre
Violet Bank originally bore a strong resemblance to the still extant Weston Manor in Hopewell, Virginia, utilizing an almost canonized two-over-two centre hall plan typical of late colonial Tidewater Virginia.
They opened it as their London centre, called Manor Place Samye Dzong on 17 March 2007.
Manor House School is an independent day school in the centre of Ashby for boys and girls aged four to 16.
The Manor golf course is 3 miles out of the centre.
The Opus Dei Prelature have a conference centre at Wickenden Manor near the town, and Rosicrucians also have a presence in nearby Greenwood Gate.
Lakshaman ( far left ) with Rama ( centre ), Sita ( far right ) and Hanuman ( kneeling )-Bhaktivedanta Manor International Society for Krishna Consciousness | Hare Krishna temple, Watford, England
This " 5Ws " route would connect Wolverhampton city centre to Wednesfield, Willenhall, Walsall and Wednesbury, and provide direct access to New Cross and Manor Hospitals, partially using the trackbed of the former Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway.
Notable buildings include the Perpendicular parish church ( St Olaf's ) in the village of Poughill just outside of Bude, the parish church of St Michael and All Angels ( built in 1835 and enlarged in 1876 ; the architect was George Wightwick ), Ebbingford Manor, and the town's oldest house, Quay Cottage in the centre of town.
It runs from Sheffield city centre northwest to Middlewood and Malin Bridge, via the University of Sheffield and Hillsborough ; northeast to Meadowhall, via Attercliffe ; and southeast to Halfway and Herdings Park, via Norfolk Park, Manor, and Gleadless.
Beyond the town but within the ancient Manor are Carnfield Hall ( 15th century, now a private residence and events venue ), Riddings House ( now a nursing home ), Swanwick Hall ( c. 1690, now a school ), Swanwick Old Hall ( 1675, private residence ), The Hayes ( c. 1860, now a conference centre ), Newlands House ( 19th century, now flats ) and the Jessop Monument ( 1854 ) at Ironville.
Harpenden's most prestigious contribution to history is Rothamsted Manor and Rothamsted Research ( formerly Rothamsted Experimental Station and later the Institute of Arable Crops Research ), a leading centre for agricultural research.
Its headquarters are at Les Augrès Manor on the isle of Jersey in the English Channel, where what was originally called the Jersey Zoo, now the Durrell Wildlife Park, was established by Gerald Durrell in 1959 as a sanctuary and breeding centre for endangered species.
A secondary school – the Sir William Ramsay School – three Primary Schools namely Manor Farm Infant School, Manor Farm Junior School and Hazlemere C of E school – a library and health centre were built around the same time.
The Lord of the Manor of Doddington, who owned a large part of March, gave special permission to the townspeople to sell their goods on some of his land in the town centre.
Robertson is home to the famous hotel " Fountaindale Grand Manor " a popular hotel, wedding and conference centre.
In October 2005, Dunnes Stores opened a major shopping centre off the town's main street, Manor Mills.
Other conversions of oasts for non-residential purposes include a theatre ( Oast Theatre, Tonbridge, Oast house Theatre Rainham, a Youth Hostel ( Capstone Farm, Rochester, another at Lady Margaret Manor, Doddington – now a residential centre for people with learning difficulties ), a school ( Sturry ), a visitor centre ( Bough Beech reservoir ) offices ( Tatlingbury Farm, Five Oak Green and a museum ( Kent Museum of Rural Life, Sandling, Preston Street, Faversham, Wye College, Wye and the former Whitbread Hop Farm at Beltring.
The ward covers Sutton town centre and includes the neighbourhoods of Tudor Hill, Maney, New Hall Manor, Falcon Lodge, Whitehouse Common, Withy Hill, Little Sutton and Reddicap Heath.
The manor house of the Lord of the Manor, in the centre of the medieval town of Manchester, stood on a sandstone bluff, at the confluence of the River Irwell and the River Irk.

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