Remains of Kilton Castle, Kilton Thorpe Lane, Kilton, Lockwood - Redcar and Cleveland (UA)
C12-C13 castle ruin occupying a rocky outcrop. The building is in a very bad condition, with vertical cracks in its walls and there is some regeneration of vegetation. There is only limited management by the Estate.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages
- Heritage Category:
- Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number:
- 1018946
- Local Planning Authority:
- Redcar and Cleveland (UA)
- Site Type:
- Defence > Castle
Location
- Building Name:
- Remains of Kilton Castle
- Street Name:
- Kilton Thorpe Lane
- Locality:
- Kilton
- County:
- Tees Valley
- Unitary Authority:
- Redcar and Cleveland (UA)
- Parish:
- Lockwood
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
- Region:
- North East and Yorkshire
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Very bad
- Occupancy / Use:
- Vacant/not in use
- Priority:
- A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- A
- Ownership:
- Private
- Designation:
- Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number(s):
- 1018946 and 1136489
Contact Details
Thomas Gledhill 0191 4031623
