Listed building outline

Cresswell Tower

Field	Value	Fact links
Reference	1042148	Facts
Prefix	listed-building-outline	Facts
Name	Cresswell Tower	Facts
Dataset	Listed building outline	no fact link
Organisation	Northumberland County Council	no fact link
Start date	1969-10-20	no fact link
End date		no fact link
Entry date	1969-10-20	Facts
Typology	geography	no fact link
Geometry	`MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.539721 55.233577, -1.539814 55.233634, -1.539965 55.233554, -1.539871 55.233496, -1.539721 55.233577)))` `MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.539721 55.233577, -1.539814 55.233634, -1.539965 55.233554, -1.539871 55.233496, -1.539721 55.233577)))`	Facts
Point	`POINT (-1.539843 55.233565)`	Facts
Notes	CRESSWELL CRESSWELL VILLAGE NZ 29 SE 8/12 Cresswell Tower 20.10.69 GV II* Towerhouse, probably C14; embattled parapet early C18. Squared stone with dressings. Rectangular plan, 3 storeys. Segmental pointed doorways to ground and 1st floors on north, the upper being the original entrance (traces of machicolated projection above). Windows mostly rectangular chamfered loops, except for ground floor vesica on east and larger C17 window, formerly with mullion and transom, on 1st floor south. All openings to lower floors blocked at time of survey. Corbelled-out turrets at eastern angles, smaller corbelled projections at parapet level on south and west. Interior: Ground floor has barrel vault. Newel stair at north-east corner. Contemporary fireplaces, mural recesses and garderobe. The medieval tower of the Cresswells; an adjacent 'mansion house' on the north was built in the early C18 and demolished in the C19. ,	Facts
Listed building	1042148	Facts

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    "start-date": "1969-10-20",
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    "entry-date": "1969-10-20",
    "typology": "geography",
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    "notes": "CRESSWELL CRESSWELL VILLAGE NZ 29 SE 8/12 Cresswell Tower 20.10.69 GV II* Towerhouse, probably C14; embattled parapet early C18. Squared stone with dressings. Rectangular plan, 3 storeys. Segmental pointed doorways to ground and 1st floors on north, the upper being the original entrance (traces of machicolated projection above). Windows mostly rectangular chamfered loops, except for ground floor vesica on east and larger C17 window, formerly with mullion and transom, on 1st floor south. All openings to lower floors blocked at time of survey. Corbelled-out turrets at eastern angles, smaller corbelled projections at parapet level on south and west. Interior: Ground floor has barrel vault. Newel stair at north-east corner. Contemporary fireplaces, mural recesses and garderobe. The medieval tower of the Cresswells; an adjacent 'mansion house' on the north was built in the early C18 and demolished in the C19. ,",
    "listed-building": "1042148"
}

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