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Randalholme Hall

Hob Uid: 15065
Location :
Cumbria
Eden
Alston Moor
Grid Ref : NY7080048550
Summary : Randalholme Hall and adjoining byre. Large house, of several periods, incorporating a 14th century tower. The west range consists of two 16th century builds linked by an added staircase bay to the tower of late 17th century appearance with 18th century alterations. 19th century additions include a washhouse to the east and a porch to the north side. The west range is of coursed rubble with quoins. The tower is of large sandstone blocks with quoins and a moulded cornice with two blank shields on each of the north and south sides. The replacement Welsh slate roof has corniced stone end chimneys. A former house, the oldest part of the west range, is now a byre. Adjacent to the Hall is a range containing a bastle.
More information : (NY 7080 4855) Randalholm Hall. (1)

Randalhome, Alston, a fourteenth century peel tower, originally the manor house of Kirkhaugh, first mentioned in 1370. A Tudor wing was added circa 1600 and remodelled in classical style circa 1650. (2-4)

The peel tower, of three stories with added attic and gabled roof, forms the SE corner of a later farmhouse. It measures 8.3m x 7.7m with walls 1.7m thick, and contains an original doorway, leading into a barrel-vaulted basement. The later additions are not outstanding. See photographs. (5)

Listed, grade II. (6)

Listed, plan and photograoh. (7)

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Source details : OS 6" (Prov) 1957
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Source details : 1923 (W R Collingwood)
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Source details : Extra Series, 1913 (J F Curwen)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 DS 12-JUL-72
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Source details : LS Reviser (BA Cowling 24.7.80)
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Source details : District of Eden, 14/05/1984
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Source Number : 7
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Source details : Plan and photograph
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Vol(s) : vol.29

Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built C14
Monument End Date : 1399
Monument Start Date : 1300
Monument Type : Tower House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C16 additions
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1500
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C16 additions
Monument End Date : 1599
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date :
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1550
Monument Type : Bastle
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered late C17
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1667
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C18 alterations
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C19 additions
Monument End Date : 1899
Monument Start Date : 1800
Monument Type : House, Wash House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Change of use by 1984
Monument End Date : 1984
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Monument Type : Cow House
Evidence : Extant Building

Components and Objects:
Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 7526
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 73068
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 74 NW 3
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Related Warden Records :
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1972-07-12
End Date : 1972-07-12
Associated Activities :
Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-11-14
End Date : 1995-11-14