Burton Agnes Manor House
Burton Agnes Manor House is an English Heritage property, located in the village of Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England only a few yards away from the newer Burton Agnes Hall.
| Burton Agnes Manor House | |
|---|---|
Manor House, Burton Agnes | |
| General information | |
| Type | Manor house |
| Classification | Grade I |
| Town or city | Burton Agnes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Construction started | 1170 |
| Construction stopped | 1180 |
| Owner | Boynton family |
It is a surviving example of a Norman manor house with a well-preserved Norman undercroft; a hall house that was later encased in 18th-century brickwork. It is now a Grade I listed building. Much of the undercroft is built with local chalk.
It is open to the public from 11 am to 5 pm from April to October.
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