South Wraxall Manor is a Grade I listed country house which dates from the early 15th century,[1] at South Wraxall in the English county of Wiltshire, about 3 miles (5 km) north of Bradford on Avon. According to popular legend, the house was the first place tobacco was smoked in England, by Sir Walter Long and his friend Sir Walter Raleigh (although this has also been said of other houses related to Raleigh).
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SouthWraxallManor is a Grade I listed country house which dates from the early 15th century, at SouthWraxall in the English county of Wiltshire, about...
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(TINTS-feeld) is a Victorian Gothic Revival country house and estate near Wraxall, North Somerset, England. The house is a Grade I listed building named...
239262°W / 51.38917; -2.239262 (Manor Farmhouse) 1021854 Upload Photo SouthWraxallManor, with Garden Wall to SouthSouthWraxall Hall House Early 15th century...
eventually led to Long inheriting his father's estates in 1867, including SouthWraxallManor, Rood Ashton House and Southwick Court in Wiltshire, and the former...
family, jointly with SouthWraxallManor until the death of Walter Long in 1610. After disputes over the inheritance, the manor was settled on his younger...
Parliament for Downton in Wiltshire. He was born in Wraxall, Somerset, the son of Sir Edward Gorges of Wraxall, by either his first or second wife, namely Mary...
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