Landguard Manor

Shanklin, United Kingdom

Landguard Manor (or Languard) is a manor house in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, England. First mentioned, as 'Langrad', in 1255, the place-name means 'the long reed-bed'. Over the centuries the house was home to numerous notable gentlemen. It is a Grade II listed building. One of the finest known portraits by Sir Thomas Lawrence, English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy, is located in its drawing room.

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