EPW038824 ENGLAND (1932). Thurland Castle, Cantsfield, 1932
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| Title | [EPW038824] Thurland Castle, Cantsfield, 1932 |
| Reference | EPW038824 |
| Date | July-1932 |
| Link | |
| Place name | CANTSFIELD |
| Parish | CANTSFIELD |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 361077, 473058 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.5960248130228, 54.15169333349 |
| National Grid Reference | SD611731 |
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 Perimeter Wall on West Side with Buildings of Stable Court- Grade 2 listed |
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Saturday 8th of February 2014 05:50:49 PM |
| Main approach roadway |
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Saturday 8th of February 2014 05:40:50 PM |
| THURLAND CASTLE Cantsfield, Lancashire LA6 2QR
Now converted to apartments.
Grade 2* listed building - English Heritage Building ID: 182352
Large house. The earliest remains are C14th.
A manor house granted a licence to crenellate in 1402.
1643 made ruinous following a Civil War siege.
1809 restored Jeffrey Wyatt
1829 restored by George Webster
1879 gutted by fire and had to be rebuilt, although many of the old walls were retained.
1885 Lees made their own additions after they bought it
They commissioned renowned architects Paley and Austin and the interiors were designed by Gillows.
1999 bought by Lancashire Homes who developed it into 12 properties/apartments. |
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Saturday 8th of February 2014 05:39:15 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Image: The main house at Thurland Castle, as seen from the roof of the stables. 20 Oct 1893 Image from http://www.englishheritagearchives.org.uk/SingleResult/ Default.aspx? id=990162&t=Quick&l=all&cr=thurland+castle&io=True. Not to be reproduced without permission; Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. Photographer: Henry Bedford Lemere, Bedford Lemere and Company. There are many images of the interior and exterior of the castle at http://www.englishheritagearchives.org.uk/results/results.aspx? t=Quick&l=all&cr=thurland%20castle&io=True |
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Saturday 8th of February 2014 06:05:44 PM |