. Archaeologia cantiana. THE MANOR OF OLD SORE, NEARPLAXTOL IN KENT. BY J. F. WAD MORE, The Manor of Sore* is mentioned by Hasted as appertainingof old time to the Preston branch of the Colepeper family,and was held by them conjointly with the Manor of Oxen-hoath,f and the Manor of Great Hoo, by the yearly paymentof a pair of gilt spurs. The remains of the old Manor-house of Sore is about five miles to the north-east of Ton-bridge, and three and a half from the Borough Green Stationon the London and Chatham Railway, in the parish ofWrotham. It was visited by the Kent Archaeological


. Archaeologia cantiana. THE MANOR OF OLD SORE, NEARPLAXTOL IN KENT. BY J. F. WAD MORE, The Manor of Sore* is mentioned by Hasted as appertainingof old time to the Preston branch of the Colepeper family,and was held by them conjointly with the Manor of Oxen-hoath,f and the Manor of Great Hoo, by the yearly paymentof a pair of gilt spurs. The remains of the old Manor-house of Sore is about five miles to the north-east of Ton-bridge, and three and a half from the Borough Green Stationon the London and Chatham Railway, in the parish ofWrotham. It was visited by the Kent Archaeological Society on theoccasion of their Annual Meeting at Sevenoaks in 1871,Jand the salient features of interest were pointed out by * Hasted, vol. v., p. 23. f Ibid., p. 63. % Archaolctgia Cantiana, Vol. IX., p.


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