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Hepburn Bastle

A Grade II* Listed Building in Chillingham, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5176 / 55°31'3"N

Longitude: -1.8894 / 1°53'21"W

OS Eastings: 407081

OS Northings: 624881

OS Grid: NU070248

Mapcode National: GBR H47M.RX

Mapcode Global: WH9ZR.YKGZ

Plus Code: 9C7WG496+36

Entry Name: Hepburn Bastle

Listing Date: 25 January 1985

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1232898

English Heritage Legacy ID: 237528

Also known as: Tower house in Chillingham Park, 270m north east of Hepburn Cottage

ID on this website: 101232898

Location: Northumberland, NE66

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Chillingham

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Chatton with Chillingham

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


NU 02 SE CHILLINGHAM HEPBURN

8/62 Hepburn Bastle

11*

Tower house, i.e. not a bastle. C15 with C16 and c17 windows. Dressed coursed
stone. Tunnel-vaulted basement and two floors above. Chamfered plinth and further
chamfered set back above 1st floor. 2 original slit windows to basement. Mullioned
and mullioned-and-transomed windows above. Roofless and unoccupied at time of
survey.

Spiral stair has collapsed.
First mentioned 1509,
Archeologia Aeliana Ns XIV 1891.


Listing NGR: NU0708124881

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