Possingworth Manor House

Heritage Site in Sussex Wealden

England

Possingworth Manor House

B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Nursery Lane junction Credit: N Chadwick

Possingworth Manor House is a historic building located in the county of Sussex, England. It is recognized as a heritage site due to its architectural significance and historical importance.

The manor house dates back to the 16th century and has undergone various renovations and additions over the years. It is a fine example of Tudor architecture, characterized by its timber-framed structure, steep gabled roofs, and intricate woodwork. The building is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lush greenery, providing a picturesque setting.

The manor house has had various owners throughout its history, including influential families and notable individuals. It served as a residence for wealthy landowners and played a significant role in the local community. The interior of the manor house features several well-preserved rooms, each representing different periods of its history. Visitors can explore the grand hall, drawing room, dining room, and bedrooms, all adorned with period furniture, artwork, and decorative elements.

Possingworth Manor House offers guided tours, allowing visitors to learn about its fascinating history and architectural details. The guides provide insights into the manor's historical significance, its inhabitants, and the lifestyle of the time. The site also hosts occasional cultural events and exhibits, showcasing local art and crafts.

Today, Possingworth Manor House stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Sussex. It attracts history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and those seeking a glimpse into the past. The manor house offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the grandeur and charm of a bygone era.

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Possingworth Manor House Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.963/0.187 or Grid Reference TQ5320. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Possingworth Park
B2102, Possingworth Park
B2102, Waldron Down
B2102, Waldron Down
B2102 at Sharlands
B2102 at Sharlands
Entering Blackboys, B2102
Entering Blackboys, B2102
B2192, Blackboys The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1838834">TQ4211 : Earwig Corner</a> on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192, Blackboys
The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner TQ4211 : Earwig Corner on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192 passes Blackboys Inn The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1838834">TQ4211 : Earwig Corner</a> on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192 passes Blackboys Inn
The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner TQ4211 : Earwig Corner on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192 south west of Blackboys
B2192 south west of Blackboys
Blackboys Inn sign Sign for <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2538940">TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn, Blackboys</a>, a Harveys of Lewes pub.
Blackboys Inn sign
Sign for TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn, Blackboys, a Harveys of Lewes pub.
Blackboys Inn, Blackboys A Harveys of Lewes pub.

Also see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2538939">TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn sign</a>
Blackboys Inn, Blackboys
A Harveys of Lewes pub. Also see TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn sign
Blackboys Inn
Blackboys Inn
Signboard near Blackboys, East Sussex
Signboard near Blackboys, East Sussex
Weather boarded house, Nursery Lane, Waldron Down
Weather boarded house, Nursery Lane, Waldron Down
Road junction, Pounsley, East Sussex
Road junction, Pounsley, East Sussex
Signboard, Blackboys, East Sussex
Signboard, Blackboys, East Sussex
Post box at the corner The corner being the junction of Harpers Lane to the right with Moat Lane. The post box is actually on a small grass triangle.
Post box at the corner
The corner being the junction of Harpers Lane to the right with Moat Lane. The post box is actually on a small grass triangle.
Warren Lane Despite appearances, a residential road, with well spaced houses hidden behind the hedges.
Warren Lane
Despite appearances, a residential road, with well spaced houses hidden behind the hedges.
Warren Lane approaches the B2102 There is a crossroads here with the southern branch of the B2102 which forks into two widely separated routes as it approaches the A267.
Warren Lane approaches the B2102
There is a crossroads here with the southern branch of the B2102 which forks into two widely separated routes as it approaches the A267.
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Possingworth Manor House is located at Grid Ref: TQ5320 (Lat: 50.963, Lng: 0.187)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Possingworth Manor Farm
Place: farm
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