Site of Ratley Manor House
Description of this historic site
The site of Ratley Manor House which dated from the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. It was demolished in 1913. The manor house was located 100m south west of the church at Ratley.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Manor house (site of).
2 There are no visible remains at this site, but it is known locally that the house was demolished in 1913 and that some of the stones were used to build the cottages at ‘Uplands’ SP3746.
3 Part of a Medieval cresset lamp of stone was found near Ratley Manor House site. It was eight-sided and was found by a gentleman from Ratley.
4 The date of the demolished manor house buildings is uncertain.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
Comments
Was Ratley manor house also known as Ratley Grange ? I have seen an etching of the ruins of Ratley Grange dated 1843. The Edgehill Tower is in the background. In the late C16th and early C 17th Robert and Walter Hiarne were living there.
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