Ockwells Manor, Cox Green
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Ockwells Manor, Cox Green
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 9 Jan 2019
A 14th century timber framed manor house built for Sir John Norreys, Keeper of the Kings Wardrobe in the reign of Henry 6th. ''Ockwells is an early example of a manor built without fortifications, which Sir Nikolaus Pevsner called "the most refined and the most sophisticated timber-framed mansion in England" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ockwells Now a stone's throw from the edge of Maidenhead.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.501565
Longitude
-0.741796