Hawling Manor, Gloucestershire

Hawling Manor in Hawling, Gloucestershire is a Grade II listed building.[1]

Hawling church and manor house

History

Information from Country Life [2] states that the manor "was held in 1066 by the Countess Goda, sister of Edward the Confessor...." The present building dates from the 16th century, with some additions and alterations from the 17th through to the 20th century, with St Edward's Church next door, according to Country Life.

Owner

James Holder, co-founder of SuperGroup plc until June 2016,[3] is the current owner of Hawling Manor.[4]

gollark: Yes, I've heard distances are much more significant there but never actually experienced it.
gollark: 8 miles of walking is still... an hour or so, no?
gollark: But having to travel half an hour to get to the city where anything interesting happens is annoying.
gollark: The UK apparently has anomalously high population density so [RURAL AREA REDACTED] isn't very isolated compared to US rural areas, given that you can feasibly drive across England in 10 hours or so.
gollark: Personally, I do not actually have ”guns” and I use headphones for music.

References
  1. Stuff, Good. "Manor House, Hawling, Gloucestershire". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk.
  2. "Cotswolds country houses for sale – Country Life". 28 July 2016.
  3. "Supergroup co-founder resigns as sales rise by a fifth". Retrieved 2016-07-15.
  4. "HOLDER DESIGN LIMITED – Overview (free company information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-07-15.

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