Ightham Mote
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Ightham Mote, at Ightham, is a medieval moated manor house in Kent, England. The architectural writer John Newman describes it as "the most complete small medieval manor house in the county".
Ightham Mote, west & south
Ightham Mote c.1828, brownwash painting by Samuel Palmer. Note that part of the building had been converted to an oast house.
Ightham Mote: the gatehouse rebuilt in the 1480s
The moat of Ightham Mote
Manor house
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A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were usually held
Ightham Mote
…Ightham Mote (), at Ightham, is a medieval moated manor house in Kent, England. The architectural writer John Newman describes it as "the most complete small medieval manor house in the county". Ightham Mote and…
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