Hawling Manor in
Hawling
Hawling is a small village and civil parish in the Cotswolds of England, close to Bourton-on-the-Water and Guiting Power. The Church, the Elizabethan manor house and the Rectory form a group of listed buildings. The population taken at the 2 ...
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Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire ( , ; abbreviated Glos.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by Herefordshire to the north-west, Worcestershire to the north, Warwickshire to the north-east, Oxfordshire ...
is a
Grade II listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural or historic interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, H ...
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History
Information from ''
Country Life'' states that the manor "was held in 1066 by the Countess Goda, sister of
Edward the Confessor
Edward the Confessor ( 1003 – 5 January 1066) was King of England from 1042 until his death in 1066. He was the last reigning monarch of the House of Wessex.
Edward was the son of Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy. He succeede ...
...." The present building dates from the 16th century, with some additions and alterations from the 17th through to the 20th century, with St Edward's Church next door, according to ''Country Life''.
Owner
James Holder, co-founder of
SuperGroup plc until June 2016, is the current owner of Hawling Manor.
References
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Grade II listed houses in Gloucestershire
Country houses in Gloucestershire