Papley Grove Farm

PRIVATE PROPERTY

• Eltisley, Cambridgeshire
• Scheduled Monument
• Monument Number 366403

Medieval moated manor.

12-14 C                       Between: Land granted to Hinchingbrooke Priory.

1279                            Hinchingbrooke Priory Held 16 acres of land.

1538                            Dissolution of the Monasteries: Was granted to Richard Williams, alias Cromwell.

1540                            Richard Williams sold it to William Marshall.

1551                            William Marshall died and his brother, John, inherited the lands.

1591                            John Marshall granted the lands to his eldest son, William.

1593                            William Marshall sold the lands to Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

1868                            Farm buildings erected by Emmanuel College.

1899                            Emmanuel College sold the lands to Ernest Hooley of Papworth Hall.

1911                            For sale under the name of Papley Grove Hall.

1916                            For sale under the name of Papley Grove Hall.

1973                            Field Investigation.