Faulkbourne Hall

Faulkborne Hall is the centre of the manor of Faulkbourne, first recorded under Edward the Confessor. A timber framed house was present on the current site from the early 15th century, and was partially incorporated into the present building. The manor was visited by Henry VII in 1489, at which point it was owned by Sir John's son, Sir Thomas Montgomery. Ownership passed out of the Montgomery family on Sir Thomas' death in 1495, eventually passing to Sir Francis Bryan through his marriage to Sir Thomas' great-niece, Philippa Spice. Philippa's descendants from her first marriage owned the manor under Henry Fortescue sold it to Sir Edward Bullock in 1637. From 1637 to 1897, Faulkbourne Hall…

Faulkbourne Hall is a 15th century Manor House, built primarily of red brick in English bond. The roof is composed of handmade red clay tiles. The building features defensive features such as crenellations and two turrets, however these were "designed to impress" and the building was never intended to be defensible. The west front was an 1832 extension.