Scheduled MonumentsEnglandManor house (remains of), Ore Place

Manor house (remains of), Ore Place

England
List entry 1002271
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1002271
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
TQ 82018 12088
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ore Place is a manor house of medieval origin situated in Sussex, England. The remains of the structure date primarily to the medieval period, reflecting the agricultural and social organization of rural Sussex during this era. The site represents the physical evidence of a significant local landholding and domestic establishment, with surviving architectural features characteristic of medieval manor house construction. As a scheduled ancient monument, Ore Place contributes to the archaeological record of medieval settlement patterns and elite domestic architecture in the county.

Manor house (remains of), Ore Place is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002271. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Manor house (remains of), Ore Place?

Ore Place is a manor house of medieval origin situated in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002271.

Who is responsible for protecting Manor house (remains of), Ore Place?

Manor house (remains of), Ore Place is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002271.

What other scheduled monuments are near Manor house (remains of), Ore Place?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old St Helen's Church, Ore (0 km), Late medieval kiln site E of Park Wood (1.2 km), Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill (2.6 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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Historical Maps
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Literature
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Manor house (remains of), Ore Place

Manor house (remains of), Ore Place stands on Wealden Group, bedrock that formed in the Barremian. The rock here is sandstone and siltstone, interbedded.

The wider landscape

Around Manor house (remains of), Ore Place

Battle of Hastings 1066Battle (1066) · ~4.9 miles