Cowdray Ruins
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Cowdray Ruins are the remains of a once-grand Tudor mansion in West Sussex, England, noted as one of the country’s most important early Tudor houses before it was devastated by fire in the 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cowdray Ruins canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building ruin
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tudor ⓘ |
| builtFor | Sir David Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedIn | mid-16th century ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1520s ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
courtyard layout
ⓘ
gatehouse tower ⓘ great hall ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruin ⓘ |
| damageExtent | largely destroyed by fire ⓘ |
| devastatedBy | fire ⓘ |
| era | early 16th century ⓘ |
| fireOccurredIn | 1793 ⓘ |
| governingBody | private ownership ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Grade I listed houses in West Sussex
ⓘ
Ruined houses in England ⓘ Tourist attractions in West Sussex ⓘ Tudor manor houses in England ⓘ |
| hasOriginalName | Cowdray House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
Scheduled Monument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1959 ⓘ |
| laterOwnedBy |
Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sir William Fitzwilliam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Midhurst
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Sussex ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north bank of the River Rother ⓘ |
| managedBy | Cowdray Estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Cowdray Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midhurst town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Tudor brickwork
ⓘ
association with the Montagu family ⓘ surviving gatehouse ⓘ |
| notedAs | one of the most important early Tudor houses in England ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Cowdray Estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance | Tudor period ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| usedFor |
events
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ heritage education ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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