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Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall

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Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall is a Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1067822). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details NY 10 SW (INSET) IRTON WITH SANTON 14/45 (INSET) Medieval Tower incorporated into Irton Hall G.V. II* Fortified tower-house; C14, probably for Adam de Yrton. Now incorporated into school (empty at time of survey, July 1984). Granite random rubble with carved sandstone detailing; overhanging embattled parapet (C18 renewal?) carried on cavetto eaves moulding. Hipped, lead roof. 2 storeys, with attic and basement, 2 irregular bays. Assorted fenestration, some original with carved labels and cusped heads, some late C19. Interior has segmentally-vaulted basement and full-height newel stair. Main entrance now knocked through from school. Listing NGR: NY1048600579 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76243 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall is a Grade II* listed memorial located in Irton with Santon, North-West England. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the region's medieval heritage.

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Coordinates
54.3928, -3.3801
District
Cumberland
Parish
Irton with Santon
Postcode
CA19 1TA
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall?
Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA19 1TA), in the parish of Irton with Santon.
Is Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall a listed building?
Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall free to visit?
Yes, Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall is free to enter.
How do I get to Medieval Tower Incorporated Into Irton Hall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA19 1TA. It sits within the Whitehaven and Workington parliamentary constituency.