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De Irebys Tower, Carlisle Castle
De Irebys Tower and the adjoining outer bailey wall of Carlisle Castle is Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England. "Gate tower and curtain walls, with interval towers. C12 walls, partly rebuilt at various periods; C13 tower forms the core of present 1378-83 tower by John Lewyn; C19 alterations and C20 restorations.....At the south-west angle was a battery, and a similar battery was at the north-west angle set on an existing tower. Halfway along the west wall is the postern gate, guarded by a projecting rectangular tower. The north walls have collapsed and been rebuilt on a number of occasions but some medieval walling remains. Continuous parapet walk around the walls has been cut away in places, probably in 1819 or 1832...." (Historic England).
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De Irebys Tower and outer bailey wall, Carlisle Castle
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DE IREBYS TOWER AND OUTER BAILEY WALL - Carlistle - List Entry
- "Gate tower and curtain walls, with interval towers. C12 walls, partly rebuilt at various periods; C13 tower forms the core of present 1378-83 tower by John Lewyn; C19 alterations and …
Added by
Edmund Anon
from Geograph (geograph)
De Irebys Tower and outer bailey wall, Carlisle Castle
Pinned by Edmund Anon
from https://historicengland.org.u…
DE IREBYS TOWER AND OUTER BAILEY WALL - Carlistle - List Entry
- "Gate tower and curtain walls, with interval towers. C12 walls, partly rebuilt at various periods; C13 tower forms the core of present 1378-83 tower by John Lewyn; C19 alterations and …
Added by
Edmund Anon
