From 1819 to 1941, the manor belonged to the Bażeński family.
The manor historically belonged to noble families often of Danish origin.
From 1924 until its dispossession in 1920 the manor belonged to the Lilienfelds.
The name comes from the Danish word 'torp' which means small settlement, and a manor belonging to the king.
After the Norman Conquest the manor belonged to the king.
Previously there had been a village in a manor belonging to the priests of Wolverhampton.
The manor and most of the land belong to Lord Middleton.
The manor belonged for most of the twentieth century to the Clifton Brown family.
This ground and the whole manor did belong to the Abbey of Bath.
These manors belonged to the king for only fourteen and twelve years respectively, as in 1550 the City acquired both of the properties.