Hole Bastle, 20 Yards North of Hole Farmhouse
HOLE BASTLE, 20 YARDS NORTH OF HOLE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1044998
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Hole Bastle, 20 Yards North of Hole Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HOLE BASTLE, 20 YARDS NORTH OF HOLE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1044998
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Hole Bastle, 20 Yards North of Hole Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOLE BASTLE, 20 YARDS NORTH OF HOLE FARMHOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HOLE BASTLE, 20 YARDS NORTH OF HOLE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bellingham
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 86705 84664
Details
NY 88 SE BELLINGHAM HOLE
6/29 Hole bastle, 20 yards north of Hole farmhouse
GV II*
Bastle house. C16. Long sides heightened and 1st floor windows added C18. Random rubble 4½ ft thick with boulder plinth and stone slate roof. 2½ storeys. 35 ft by 22 ft. Original ground-floor doorway now blocked on left return and later door inserted on right return. Slightly later stone outside stair to original 1st floor doorway with chamfered surround and rebates for harr-hung door. C18 windows to either side. 2 smaller original windows, re-set above are 16 by 18 inches and have chamfered surrounds with holes for 2 vertical iron bars. Similar window to rear and 2 slit windows on right return; also 5 pigeon holes above alighting ledge in right gable.
Interior has barrel-vaulted ground floor with narrow ladder-hole to 1st floor. Fireplace on 1st floor has timber lintel and square recess to right. Rustic wood stair to attic.
Shielings and Bastles: Ramn, McDowell, Mercer. HMSO. 1970.
Listing NGR: NY8670584664
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 239410
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ramm, H G, Shielings and Bastles, (1970)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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