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Treago Castle
Hob Uid: 107699
Location : County of Herefordshire St. Weonards
Grid Ref : SO4902023910
Summary : A fortified house which was formerly moated. Treago Castle is said to have been extant in the reign of Edward II, but, though some of the walls may be of this age, the building itself presents no definite evidence of any work earlier than the 15th to 16th centuries. Interior alterations were made in the 17th century and in 1840 it was further modernised.
More information : (SO 49022391) Treago (NR). (1) Treago Castle is said to have been extant in the reign of Edward II, but, though some of the walls may be of this age, the building itself presents no definite evidence of any work earlier than L 15th/E 16th c. Interior alterations were made in the 17th c. In 1840 it was further modernised. Grade 2*. (2-3) Treago has been much altered and added to. It is of striking architectural interest rather than a genuinely old building. Published survey 25" correct. (4) Treago. Fortified house of square courtyard plan with corner towers and tower porch. Listed grade I. (5) Formerly surrounded by an outer wall with a wet moat beyond, fed by the River Garren. "There are some traces of further defensive works".(6) Additional reference. (7) Listed by Shoesmith. (8)

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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant 1307-27
Monument End Date : 1327
Monument Start Date : 1307
Monument Type : Fortified House, Castle
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Late C15/early C16
Monument End Date : 1532
Monument Start Date : 1467
Monument Type : Fortified House, Moat
Evidence : Extant Building, Earthwork

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered C17/C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered c1840
Monument End Date : 1850
Monument Start Date : 1830
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Restored mid C20
Monument End Date : 1966
Monument Start Date : 1933
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 155265
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SO 42 SE 14
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1972-06-26
End Date : 1972-06-26

Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 1996-01-01
End Date : 1996-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Treago Castle