NEWBIGGIN HALL - Cumbria - List Entry

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"Large house, dating from mid C15 with later alterations and additions. Coursed, squared rubble and ashlar with quoins. Hipped, graduated slate roofs with corniced stone chimneys; embattled parapets. The tower, to left of centre on north side, is known as the Jerusalem; probably built in the 1460s as a temporary refuge for the Crackenthorpe family who fought on the losing side in the Wars of the Roses. A more permanent tower was added to the rear in the early C16..."
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1265903
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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