EPW038825 ENGLAND (1932). Thurland Castle, Cantsfield, 1932

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Title [EPW038825] Thurland Castle, Cantsfield, 1932
Reference EPW038825
Date July-1932
Link
Place name CANTSFIELD
Parish CANTSFIELD
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 361044, 473074
Longitude / Latitude -2.5965321767667, 54.151834639283
National Grid Reference SD610731

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Perimeter Wall on West Side with Buildings of Stable Court- Grade 2 listed

totoro
Saturday 8th of February 2014 05:50:31 PM
Sundial - grade 2 listed.

totoro
Saturday 8th of February 2014 05:47:39 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.

totoro
Saturday 8th of February 2014 05:39:33 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

totoro
Saturday 8th of February 2014 06:10:54 PM