The Moat House (Appleby Magna)
United Kingdom /
England /
Donisthorpe /
Appleby Magna
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Donisthorpe
World / United Kingdom / England
house, moat, interesting place
This original manor house of Appleby Magna was built in the 11th Century.
The house that can be viewed to day is the gate house of the 11th century manor, and a 15th century black and white, half-timbered extension.
The most famous resident was Sir Edmund De Appleby. A knight famed for fighting at the battle of crecy.
Other famous residents include Joyce De Appleby, A Christian Martyr, burned at the stake in Coventry under the rule of Catholic, Bloody Mary.
The house that can be viewed to day is the gate house of the 11th century manor, and a 15th century black and white, half-timbered extension.
The most famous resident was Sir Edmund De Appleby. A knight famed for fighting at the battle of crecy.
Other famous residents include Joyce De Appleby, A Christian Martyr, burned at the stake in Coventry under the rule of Catholic, Bloody Mary.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°41'5"N 1°32'2"W
- Canalside House 2.9 km
- Snarestone Pumping Station 3.1 km
- Honey Hill Farm House 3.1 km
- The Parklands 5.9 km
- The Old House 6.6 km
- The Bank Farmhouse 10 km
- Duke Meadows 10 km
- The Westlands 10 km
- Croft House 10 km
- Shenton Hall 12 km
- Appleby Parva 1.1 km
- Highfield Farm 2.6 km
- The Spires Paddocks 3.5 km
- Twycross Zoo 3.7 km
- Gopsall Wood 4.3 km
- Austrey House Farm 4.6 km
- Flavel Farm 4.7 km
- Little Twycross 5 km
- The National Forest 6.8 km
- Warwickshire 41 km