TOPPIN CASTLE - List Entry

  • Description

    "Farmhouse, imitating tower house. Mid C19 for George Head Head. Hammer dressed red sandstone with large quoins and modillioned battlemented parapet hiding roof. 4-storey square tower with hexagonal 5-storey angle stair turret, 2- storey, 2-bay extension to rear. C20 glazed door has chamfered round arch. One- and 2- and 3-light lancet windows have steel and wooden casements with glazing bars and chamfered stone surrounds. Recessed carved panel of coat of arms of the patron...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
  • License

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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1051105
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 5 years, 7 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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