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=== Moreton Pinkney in West Northamptonshire === | === Moreton Pinkney in West Northamptonshire === | ||
Moreton Pinkney Manor has a rich history dating back several centuries. 17th | Moreton Pinkney Manor has a rich history dating back several centuries. in the 17th century the manor house had irregular gable ends at the rear, which still exist today, indicating the presence of an earlier structure. The manor was owned by the Cope family as evidenced by their shields on the building. The Cope family owned the manor of Moreton Pinkney from 1720 until 1821, a period of over a century. | ||
The Cope family played a role in shaping the village's landscape and development during the 18th and early 19th centuries. | The Cope family played a role in shaping the village's landscape and development during the 18th and early 19th centuries. |