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Monument Number 54850
Hob Uid: 54850
Location : Leeds Thorp Arch
Grid Ref : SE4317046000
Summary : A mound thought to represent the old manor house of Thorp Arch is natural.
More information : [SE 43174600] CASTLE [G.T.] (Site of). (1) "Close to the park gates [of Thorp Arch Hall] is a large rocky mound-like eminence which I gather is the site of the manor house of Thorp Arch. The site is known as the "old Castle" and is now occupied by the waterworks-tower". (2) No traces of a former building occur at this site. The large mound referred to above, is natural. (3)

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Source details : OS 6" 1958.
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Source details : Lower Wharfedale, 1902, p.424 (H.Speight)
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Source details : F1 RL 07-MAY-63
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Manor House, Motte
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Manor House
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Uncertain
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Monument Type : Natural Feature
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 44 NW 6
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1963-05-07
End Date : 1963-05-07

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 54850