BUNKERS HILL AND BARNS/BYRES ADJOINING - Greystoke - List Entry

  • Description

    "Farmhouse and barn/byres adjoining. Built to commemorate the battle of Bunkers Hill in the American War of Independence so inscribed on front wall BUNKERS HILL JUNE 17TH 1775. Late C18 for the 11th Duke of Norfolk (a supporter of the American cause) with additions dated and inscribed HCH 1890 (Henry Charles Howard). Pink sandstone ashlar walls with string courses and battlemented parapet, with V-jointed quoins. Sloping graduated greenslate roof; banded ashlar chimney stack...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1290653
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 5 years, 2 months ago
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