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Bankhead
Hob Uid: 1389981
Location : Cumbria Carlisle Kirkandrews
Grid Ref : NY3680070800
Summary : In 1596 Bankhead was raided by the Scots, and despite having an iron yett (gate) and plenty of powder and shot, was captured by Buccleugh. It is fairly certain that it was a small tower house. There are no remains to be seen.
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Vol(s) : vol.29

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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Documented 1596
Monument End Date : 1596
Monument Start Date : 1596
Monument Type : Tower House
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 37 SE 18
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