Search
A History of the County of Warwick
… estate was sold to Joseph Watson, who was created Baron Manton in 1922 and died the same year. The second Lord Manton sold the property, 35 most of which, including the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to the plain of York, which lies to the south. Near Manton Bridge the elevation is only 123 ft. The parish lies …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and after her death in 1911 the manor was acquired by Lady Manton, who held it in 1936. Two virgates of land in …
A History of the County of Rutland
… situated on the north side of the main road from Manton to Ketton. At the roadside, in the village street, is …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the estate of Sir Jacob Downing. 263 It was later known as Manton's, Holken's, Job's, and the Street farm. In 1752 it …
A History of the County of Rutland
… few scattered cottages on the west side of the by-road to Manton. Farther south again is Nether Hambleton, where is the … 'Nethertowne' in 1549. 10 The nearest railway stations are Manton, 3 miles south-west, and Oakham, 3 miles north-west. … Braunston, Normanton, Lyndon, Martinsthorpe, Edith Weston, Manton, 14 and Market Overton (q.v.). Ayston and Wing, which …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Willoughby de Broke, with the Combrook estate, by Lord Manton in about 1930, and since 1932 has been held by Samuel …
A History of the County of Warwick
… later house was pulled down in 1928: ex inf. the Rev. W. Manton. Feet of F. Warw. Hil. 26 Hen. VIII. V.C.H. Oxon. i, … his private accounts are still extant: ex inf. the Rev. W. Manton. 51 Geo. III, c. lvi. Award dated 28 Aug. 1812. V.C.H. … xiv (1), 595. Cal. Pat. 15478, p. 9. Ex inf. the Rev. W. Manton. …
A History of the County of Rutland
… falls from between 400 ft. to 350 ft. along the road from Manton to Edith Weston, forming the northern boundary of the … stone pits. 2 Lyndon lies in the by-road from Pilton to Manton. It is a typical Rutland village, with large … at the north-west corner. The nearest railway station is Manton, 2 miles west, on the Syston and Peterborough branch …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Parishes Manton MANTON Manatona (xii cent.); Manetun, Maneton (xiii cent.); Maynton (xvii cent.). Manton covers an area of 1,181 acres, and is bounded on the … floor, and another north of the church, known locally as Manton Priory, is said to contain some features of …