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St Oswalds Cottages

Hob Uid: 1160077
Location :
Northumberland
Wall
Grid Ref : NY9178069060
Summary : A 17th century terrace of three houses, altered in the late 18th century; of two storeys and six bays. A probable example of a terrace of bastle houses; two phases of 17th century masonry are visible. There is an inscription dated 1642 on a lintel.
More information : A 17th century terrace of three houses, altered in the late 18th century; of two storeys and six bays. A probable example of a terrace of bastle houses; two phases of 17th century masonry are visible. There is an inscription dated 1642 on a lintel. Listed Grade II. (1)

Wall is in effect an enclosed village, many of the houses showing traces of bastle-origins, all the houses but one forming a defensive perimeter wall to protect cattle, sheep and people within. (2)

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Source details : District of Tynedale, Northumberland: 24.5.88
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date :
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1550
Monument Type : Terraced House, Bastle
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : 1642
Monument End Date : 1642
Monument Start Date : 1642
Monument Type : Terraced House, Bastle, Date Stone
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered late C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1767
Monument Type : Terraced House, Terrace
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 240115
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 96 NW 142
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