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The farm-house is presumably the remnant of the old manor house, cool and still, looking out away from the quadrangle over a garden containing a broad, rough-hewn stone disinterred hereby, and a green field corrugated in parallelograms betokening old walls or an encampment.
In the Middle Ages, Heywood formed a chapelry in the township, around Heywood Hall, a manor house owned by a family with that surname. Farming was the main industry of a sparsely populated rural area. [3] The population supplemented their incomes by hand-loom woollen weaving in the domestic system. [4]
A stone house on a plinth with quoins and a stone-slate roof with a coped gable. It has two storeys, two bays, and a rear outshut. The windows are mullioned, and there is a continuous hood mould above the ground floor. Inside the house is a dated bressumer. [16] II: Our Lady and St Joseph Church, Heywood
Eaton-under-Heywood is a civil parish in Shropshire, England.It contains 17 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, three are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
It was said by Risdon (d. 1640) that a secret underground passage connected Heywood House with the ancient motte and bailey Heywood Castle. [3] The present building known as Heywood House was built in the mid-19th century in the Tudor Gothic style as a cottage orné [ 4 ] by Newton Fellowes, 4th Earl of Portsmouth (1772–1854), builder of New ...
Heywood is a civil parish and small village in the county of Wiltshire in southwestern England. The village is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Westbury and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the county town of Trowbridge.
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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 the lord's manorial courts , communal meals with manorial tenants and great banquets.