Manor may refer to:

Land ownership

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

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 and Norman England, referred to the landholder of a historical rural estate. The titles date to the English Feudalism, feudal (specifically English feudal barony, baronial) system. The ...

, 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 usually held the lord's manorial courts, communal mea ...

, the main residence of the lord of the manor *

Estate (land) An estate is a large parcel of land under single ownership, which generates income for its owner. British context In the United Kingdom, historically an estate comprises the houses, outbuildings, supporting farmland, tenanted buildings, and ...

, 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 Proprietary colonies were a type of colony in English America which existed during the early modern period. In English overseas possessions established from the 17th century onwards, all land in the colonies belonged to the Crown, which held ult ...

*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 (, ), was the semi-feudal system of land tenure used in the North American French colonial empire. Economic historians have attributed the wealth gap between Quebec and other pa ...

* In modern British colloquialism, the territory of a criminal gang

Places

* Manor railway station, a former railway station in Victoria, Australia * Manor, Saskatchewan, Canada *

Manorcunningham Manorcunningham, or Manor (, meaning "the manor of Fort Cownyngham") is a village and townland in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is located from Letterkenny on the main road to Derry. It is known locally and throughout Donegal ...

, County Donegal, Ireland, a village, known locally as 'Manor' * Manor, India, a census town in Palghar District, Maharashtra * The Manor, a luxury neighborhood in Western

Hanoi Hanoi ( ; ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Vietnam, second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river" (Hanoi is bordered by the Red River (Asia), Red and Black River (Asia), Black Riv ...

, Vietnam

United Kingdom

* Manor (Sefton ward), a municipal borough of Sefton ward, Merseyside, England * Manor (Barking and Dagenham ward), a former electoral ward of Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council that existed from 1965 to 2002 * Manor (Brent ward), a former electoral ward of

Brent London Borough Council Brent London Borough Council, also known as Brent Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Brent in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Labour majority contro ...

that existed from 1965 to 2002 *

Manor (Hillingdon ward) Manor may refer to: Land ownership *Manorialism or "manor system", the method of land ownership (or "tenure") in parts of medieval Europe, notably England *Lord of the manor, the owner of an agreed area of land (or "manor") under manorialism * Ma ...

, a former electoral ward of Hillingdon London Borough Council that existed from 1965 to 2022 * Manor, Scottish Borders, a parish in Peeblesshire, Scotland * Manor, South Yorkshire, an electoral ward of Sheffield, England *

Manors railway station Manors is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between and . The station serves the Quayside and Shieldfield areas of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed ...

, a railway station in Newcastle-upon-Tyne *

Manor House (ward) A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a Manorialism, manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were usually held the lord's manorial courts, ...

, a former electoral ward of

Bromley London Borough Council Bromley London Borough Council, also known as Bromley Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Bromley in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Conservative majo ...

that existed from 1965 to 1978

United States

Manor, California Manor is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Fairfax in Marin County, California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It bo ...

, an unincorporated community in the state of California *

Manor, Georgia Manor (pronounced with a long "a") is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Ware County, Georgia, Ware County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. It lies southwest of Wayc ...

, 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 U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, ...

, a largely uninhabited area in the state of Ohio *

Manor, Pennsylvania Manor is a borough that is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,585 at the time of the 2020 census. History Manor metamorphosed from the original railroad stop, Manor Station, into the borough it is t ...

, a borough * Manor St. George, a tract of land on Long Island, New York *

Manor, Texas Manor ( ) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Manor is located 12 miles northeast of Austin and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The population was 13,652 at the 2020 census. Manor is one of the faster-growing s ...

, 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 the figure of 4,227 tabulated in 2010. Geography Manor Township is located in central Armstrong Coun ...

, 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 ...

, a township in the state of Pennsylvania * Manorville, New York, a hamlet within Manor St. George

People with the name

*James B. Manor (1804-1881), namesake of

Brison Manor Brison A. Manor Jr. (August 10, 1952 – June 20, 2023) was an American professional American football, football player who was a defensive end for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Denver Broncos. He played ...

(1952–2023), American football player * Ehud Manor (1941–2005), Israeli songwriter, translator, and radio and TV personality * Leroy J. Manor (1921–2021), United States Air Force Lieutenant General and pilot * Manor Solomon (born 1999), Israeli international association footballer

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 membe ...

, in Switzerland *Manor Class or GWR 7800 Class, a class of Great Western Railway engines *Manor Farm, the setting for the story ''

Animal Farm ''Animal Farm'' (originally ''Animal Farm: A Fairy Story'') is a satirical allegorical novella, in the form of a beast fable, by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. It tells the story of a group of anthropomorphic far ...

'' by George Orwell * Manor Motorsport, 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 outfit competed from 2010 to 2016: the te ...