Gage Estate, Family estate associated with Alciston Manor and Firle
Dates: Documented as continuing into the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; manor court book completed in 1925
Biography
The Gage Estate was the landed estate of the Gage family centred on Firle. East Sussex archival material identifies it as the continuing owner of most of the land in Alciston and preserves a substantial archive of Alciston manorial records.
Notes / Sources
This is an estate-level holding label, not a claim that a modern corporate entity or a particular current individual holds the legal manor.
Research sources:
- The Keep, Alciston parish and settlement history, including the statement that the manor records end with the last manor court book completed in 1925 and that most parish land remained owned by the Gage Estate. — https://www.thekeep.info/places/eastsussex/parishesandsettlements/alciston/
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