- Mottistone Manor
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Mottistone Manor is a National Trust property in the village of Mottistone on the Isle of Wight. It has popular gardens and is a listed building.
Mottistone Manor and Garden, Isle of Wight
It was first mentioned in documents related to the Domesday Book.[1]
The oldest parts of the manor, the south-east wing, dates from the fifteenth or early sixteenth century. The north-west wing was added or remodelled by Thomas Cheke in 1567, and additions to the south-east wing were made in the early seventeenth century. The whole house was remodelled in the 1920 by the architects Seely and Paget, John Seely of the firm being the grandson of Charles Seely, who had bought the house and estate in 1861.[2]
References
- ^ National Trust Guidebook
- ^ Details from listed building database (392902) . Images of England. English Heritage.
Categories:- National Trust properties on the Isle of Wight
- Listed buildings on the Isle of Wight
- Manor houses in England
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