Arnside Tower, Arnside - Westmorland and Furness Council (UA)

Fortified tower house, probably C15. Burnt 1602, repaired probably mid C17. One wall has completely collapsed and there are cracks in some lintels. A sustainable management solution is required for the site.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    Arnside Tower
    Heritage Category:
    Scheduled Monument
    List Entry Number:
    1007142
    Local Planning Authority:
    Westmorland and Furness Council (UA)
    Site Type:
    Domestic > Fortified house

Location

    Building Name:
    Arnside Tower
    Unitary Authority:
    Cumberland Council (UA) / Westmorland and Furness Council (UA)
    Parish:
    Arnside
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Morecambe and Lunesdale
    Region:
    North West

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Very bad
    Occupancy / Use:
    Not applicable
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Private, multiple owners
    Designation:
    Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number(s):
    1007142 and 1312275

Contact Details

Andrew Davison 0161 242 1416

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England