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Thesaurus Term/Concept: TOWER HOUSE
Identifier |
68914 |
Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
Status |
Preferred |
Index? |
Yes |
Scope Note |
A multi-storey, fortified hall house with one of the crosswings being raised in the form of a crenellated tower. Permanently occupied, they date from the mid 14th to the 17th century and are found mainly in the border counties of the North of England. |
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Instances/Examples (2)
Context |
Record |
Monument Type |
MDR4207 North Lees Hall, Birley Lane, Outseats (Listed Building) |
Monument Type |
MDR11230 Tupton Hall (site of), off Station New Road, Old Tupton (Monument) |