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Warcop Tower

Hob Uid: 14921
Location :
Cumbria
Eden
Warcop
Grid Ref : NY7450615164
Summary : A 17th century house on the site of a medieval fortified manor house with tower. A front was added to the house in 1784. The house is made from rendered rubble and has graduated slate roofs which are steeply pitched over the earlier part of the house. It is two storeys high and has a three bay front.
More information : (NY 74481518) Warcop Tower on site of (NAT) Manor House (NR) (1)

Warcop Tower, Grade 3. Late Georgian on site of early house, roughcast with a slate roof. It is two storeys high on an almost symmetrical plan, with two old barns facing each other in front of the house in a cobbled yard, both of limewashed rubble with loop lights, one partly roofed with old flags.
(Not mentioned by RCHM 1936). (2-3)

Listed Grade II. (4)
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" 1956
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : DOE(HHR) N Westm RD Nov 1966
Page(s) : 110
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Hist & Ant of Cumb & Westm 1 1778 605 (J Nicolson & R Burn)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : Eden, 21-06-1984
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Vol(s) : 156
Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Site of medieval manor
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Fortified Manor House, Pele Tower
Evidence : Documentary Evidence
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built C17
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Additions 1784
Monument End Date : 1784
Monument Start Date : 1784
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 30101
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 73406
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 71 NW 35
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 2006-01-01
End Date : 2006-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 2006-01-01
End Date : 2006-12-31