Manor (disambiguation)

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The term manor may refer to:

Land tenure

  • Manor, an estate in land of the medieval era in England
  • Manorialism, a system of land tenure and organization of the rural economy and society in parts of medieval Europe based on the manor
  • Manor house, the principal house of a manor
  • Lord of the Manor, the feudal holder of a medieval manor
  • Manor (in Colonial America), a form of tenure restricted to certain Proprietary colonies, a large estate with hereditary rights granted by Royal Charter
  • Manor (in 17th century Canada), the land tenure unit under the Seigneurial system of New France

Places

Australia

Canada

India

United Kingdom

United States

Vietnam

People with the name

  • Ehud Manor (1941–2005), Israeli songwriter, translator, and radio and TV personality

Fiction or drama

  • Manor Farm, the setting for the story Animal Farm by George Orwell
  • Manor (play), a 1920s dramatic play by English playwright Martin Murphy

Technology

  • Manor Class or GWR 7800 Class, a class of Great Western Railway engines

Other uses

See also

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