Manor may refer to:

Land ownership

Manorialism Manorialism, also known as the manor system or manorial system, was the method of land ownership (or "tenure") in parts of Europe, notably France and later England, during the Middle Ages. Its defining features included a large, sometimes forti ...

or "manor system", the method of land ownership (or "tenure") in parts of medieval Europe, notably England *

Lord of the manor Lord of the Manor is a title that, in Anglo-Saxon England, referred to the landholder of a rural estate. The lord enjoyed manorial rights (the rights to establish and occupy a residence, known as the manor house and demesne) as well as seig ...

, the owner of an agreed area of land (or "manor") under manorialism *

Manor house 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 held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals w ...

, the main residence of the lord of the manor *

Estate (land) An estate is a large parcel of land under single ownership, which would historically generate income for its owner. British context In the UK, historically an estate comprises the houses, outbuildings, supporting farmland, and woods that s ...

, the land (and buildings) that belong to large house, synonymous with the modern understanding of a manor. *Manor (in Colonial America), a form of tenure restricted to certain

Proprietary colonies A proprietary colony was a type of English colony mostly in North America and in the Caribbean in the 17th century. In the British Empire, all land belonged to the monarch, and it was his/her prerogative to divide. Therefore, all colonial proper ...

*Manor (in 17th-century Canada), the land tenure unit under the

Seigneurial system of New France The manorial system of New France, known as the seigneurial system (french: Régime seigneurial), was the semi- feudal system of land tenure used in the North American French colonial empire. Both in nominal and legal terms, all French territ ...

Places

Manor railway station Manor is a closed station which was located about halfway between Werribee and Little River stations on the Geelong railway line in Victoria, Australia. A signal box was opened at the site in February 1911, controlling a new crossing loop on t ...

, a former railway station in Victoria, Australia *

Manor, Saskatchewan Manor ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the RM of Moose Mountain No. 63 and Census Division No. 1. The Manor Museum (1904) is designated a Municipal Heritage Property under the provincial Heri ...

, Canada *

Manor, India Manor is a census town in Palghar district (formerly a part of the Thane district) in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located 139 kms north of Mumbai on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway (NH8) and also connects with Nashik via the M ...

, a census town in Palghar District, Maharashtra * The Manor, a luxury neighborhood in Western

Hanoi Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is ...

, Vietnam

United Kingdom

Manor (Sefton ward) Manor is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, ...

, a municipal borough of Sefton ward, Merseyside, England *

Manor, Scottish Borders Manor is a parish in Peeblesshire in the Scottish Borders, whose church lies on the west bank of Manor Water 3 miles south-west of Peebles.Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, by Francis Groome, 2nd edition 1896; article on Manor The parish consist ...

, a parish in Peeblesshire, Scotland *

Manor, South Yorkshire Manor Castle ward—which includes the districts of Claywood, Manor, Manor Park, Park Hill, and Wybournhttp://www.sheffield.gov.uk/your-city-council/elections/ward-boundaries/manor-castle ,—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of S ...

, an electoral ward of Sheffield, England * Manors railway station, a railway station in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

United States

Manor, California Manor is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Fairfax in Marin County, California. It lies at an elevation of 157 feet (48 m). The community is in ZIP code 94930 and area codes 415 and 628 Area codes 415 and 628 are telephone a ...

, an unincorporated community in the state of California *

Manor, Georgia Manor (pronounced with a long "a") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Ware County, Georgia, United States. It lies southwest of Waycross on U.S. Route 84 U.S. Route 84 (US 84) is an east–west U.S. H ...

, an unincorporated community in Ware County in the state of Georgia (it is pronounced with long "a") *

Manor, Ohio Manor is a ghost town in Washington Township, Montgomery County, Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, ...

, a largely uninhabited area in the state of Ohio *

Manor, Pennsylvania Manor is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,239 at the 2010 census. Manor was born from the railroad stop, Manor Station, into the borough it is today. Geography Manor is located at (40.335854, -7 ...

, a borough *

Manor St. George Manor St. George or St. George's Manor was a large tract of land purchased by William "Tangier" Smith in the 17th century on Long Island, in central Suffolk County, New York. Parts of the original parcel, which was approximately of land, are ...

, a tract of land on Long Island, New York * Manor, Texas, a city and suburb of Austin *

Manor Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Manor Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,190 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 4,227 at the 2010 census. Geography Manor Township is located in central Armstrong County. It is bordere ...

, a township in the state of Pennsylvania *

Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Manor Township is a second-class township in west-central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 21,920. History to 1763 Manor Township takes its name from the Manor of Conestoga, which was ...

, a township in the state of Pennsylvania *

Manorville, New York Manorville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 14,314 at the 2010 census. Manorville is mostly in the Town of Brookhaven, but its northeast corner is in the Town of Rive ...

, a hamlet within Manor St. George

People with the name

Ehud Manor Ehud Manor (Hebrew: אהוד מנור; born Ehud Weiner; July 13, 1941 – April 12, 2005) was an Israeli lyricist, translator, poet and radio and TV personality. He is widely considered to have been Israel's most prolific lyricist of all time, h ...

(1941–2005), Israeli songwriter, translator, and radio and TV personality *

Leroy J. Manor Leroy Joseph Manor (February 21, 1921 – February 25, 2021) was a United States Air Force Lieutenant General who began his career serving as a P-47 fighter pilot in World War II, and in numerous command positions during the Vietnam War era. Gen ...

(1921-2021), United States Air Force Lieutenant General and pilot

Other uses

Manor (department store) Manor AG is a Swiss department store chain with its headquarters in Basel. It is owned by Maus Frères of Geneva, and is Switzerland’s largest department-store chain. It generated total sales of CHF 3 billion in 2013. Manor has been a member ...

, in Switzerland *Manor Class or

GWR 7800 Class The Great Western Railway (GWR) 7800 Class or Manor Class is a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive. They were designed as a lighter version of the Grange Class, giving them a wider Route Availability. Like the 'Granges', the 'Manors' used parts fro ...

, a class of Great Western Railway engines *Manor Farm, the setting for the story ''

Animal Farm ''Animal Farm'' is a beast fable, in the form of satirical allegorical novella, by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. It tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to crea ...

'' by George Orwell *

Manor Motorsport Manor Motorsport Ltd, currently trading as Manor Endurance Racing Ltd is a British motor racing company that was formed in 1990 by former single-seater champion John Booth. Manor has participated as a team in many motorsport disciplines since ...

, a British motor racing team *

Manor Racing Manor Grand Prix Racing Limited, trading as Manor Racing MRT or Pertamina Manor Racing MRT, was a British Formula One racing team and constructor based in Banbury, Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom. The team originally started racing in 2010 un ...

, a British Formula One team *

Manor Records Manor Records was a jazz record label founded in the mid 1940s. Manor was run Irving Berman, who also owned Regis Records. Its catalogue included Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Tiny Bradshaw, Paul Bascomb, Sid Catlett, Jimmie Lunceford, and the ...