Cainhoe Manor - Clophill Road, Near Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, UK - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

Cainhoe is a manor of Clophill once with a Motte & Bailey castle to the north of this house. There are earthwork remains on Castle Hill nearby.

The impressive house is a medieval one and was once in possession of the d'Aubigny family, passed to the Lacys and the Nortons, and then to the Greys and Earls of Kent, who owned the manor and castle.

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1500 Additional Dates of Construction: No information is available at present so dates can only be guessed though are definitely medieval. Architectural Period/Style: Medieval Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Manor House Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: None known Main Material of Construction: Stone Private/Public Access: Private Related Website: [Web Link] Rating: Architect (if known): Not listed Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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