page_title: Buckland, Oxfordshire
section_title: Other manor houses
hierarchical_section_title: Buckland, Oxfordshire / Manor houses / Other manor houses
caption_attribution_description: English: Former Manor House, Buckland, Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire). Built about 1580 as a house. Converted into stables for Buckland House about 1757.
context_page_description: Buckland is a village and large civil parish about 4 miles northeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse District. Buckland was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 588.
  Outside the village the civil parish includes the small settlements of Carswell and Barcote to the west, Buckland Marsh to the north, and the modern development of Gainfield on the southern boundary.
context_section_description: Buckland Manor House was built about 1580. It was the manor house until 1757, when Buckland House was built. The old house was then converted into stables, and re-faced in Georgian Gothic Revival style with turrets and battlements. In the middle of the 20th century the building was converted back into a private house.
  Barcote Manor or Park is a Tudor Revival house built in 1876 for Lady Theodora Guest. She sold it to the millionaire, William West, Director of the Great Western Railway, in 1881. It later became a boarding school, the Barcote School of Coaching, and has now been converted into flats. A previous building on the site was the home of the Holcott family from 1230 to 1586.
  Carswell Manor is a gabled house built early in the 17th century for John Southby, who was both JP and MP for Berkshire. Major additions were made in the Victorian period. The Southbys lived here from 1584 to 1892.
caption: 16th-century former Manor House, converted into stables and re-faced in 1757
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