Historic England research records

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 319185
Hob Uid: 319185
Location : City of Leicester Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SK6269005950
Summary : Alleged Manor House
More information : [SK 62690595] MANOR HOUSE [G.T.] Manor House of site of .... (1) From the earliest times there were two manors of Humberstone. [See also SK 60 NW 10 and 12). The second manor house stood next door to the church and its foundations lie buried under the present house which was erected in 1726 - when the former building was demolished. (2) No remains apparently exist of the original manor house. The present house standing on the site, is known as Manor House and isof the 18th century [see T.2]. (3) Although old foundations were seen in the garden some years ago, nothing in Kendall's description suggests that they were medieval. The most likely site lies further to the east at SK 63070589 with dating evidence of the 13th cent. (See SK 60 SW 12). (4) No further information. (5)

Sources :

Source Number : 1
Source :
Source details : OS 6' Prov. 1928-1938
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Source Number : 2
Source :
Source details : 'Humberstone' (G.E. Kendall) 1916. p.30.
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Source Number : 3
Source :
Source details : F1 RBW 29-JUN-53
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Source Number : 4
Source :
Source details : Tr Leic AS 35 1959 3 15 (P A Rahtz)
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Source Number : 5
Source :
Source details : F2 BHS 14-DEC-71
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Manor House
Evidence :

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Manor House
Evidence :

Components and Objects:

Related Records from other datasets:

External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Leicestershire)
External Cross Reference Number : 60NW CN
External Cross Reference Notes :

External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 60 NW 11
External Cross Reference Notes :

Related Warden Records :

Related Activities :

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1953-06-29
End Date : 1953-06-29

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1971-12-14
End Date : 1971-12-14

Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 1975-01-01
End Date : 1975-12-31

Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1976-01-01
End Date : 1976-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 319185