THE KEEP - Newcastle - List Entry

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"Castle Keep. 1168-78. Roof and battlements added c.1811 by Newcastle Corporation. Restored c.1848 for Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle. Sandstone with ashlar dressings. Square tower of 3 floors. Principal entrance an external stair on east leading to moulded arch of Great Hall. Ground floor 'garrison room' has central column from which spring 8 ribs. Ground-floor chapel beneath external stair has chevron-moulded ribs and arches. First floor has 'Queen's Chamber' opening from north of main room; 'King's Chamber' opens from south of Great Hall. Spiral stair in south-east corner....."
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1320005
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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