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Monument Number 19595
Hob Uid: 19595
Location : Northumberland Hepple
Grid Ref : NY9425098020
Summary : Bastle, built in the 16th or early 17th century with upper storey partly rebuilt in the 18th century. The stone-built structure has a vaulted ground floor. It is now used as a farm building.
More information : (NY 94259802) Peel (GT) (1) Situated 3 miles north of Elsdon at Raw, are the remains of Haws Peel which was tenantless in the late 18th c and by the mid 19th c was in ruins. (2) The structure measures overall, 12.3m by 7.7m with walls 1.5m thick at ground level. The upper storey has been completely reconstructed and there is a modern gabled roof of grey slate. The original entrance is in the south-east end and is equipped with bar-holes. The building is now used for stock and storing of farm produce. See photograph. (3) Condition unchanged. (4) NY 942980 Reconstructed bastle. (See Type-site NY 88 SE 14) (5) II The Raw Pele or Bastle. Now a farm building. Interesting late bastle with unusual carved ornaments on its east side, a woman's head with a sort of halo, and something like a portcullis. Scene of the murder for which Winter was hanged, see Howitt's "Tour". (6) Bastlehouse at the Raw Farm, Grade II (for full description see list) (formerly Grade II* in provisional list). (7) NY 9425 9800. Bastle at The Raw Farm. Scheduled RSM No 20908. The bastle, surviving to first floor level, is 9.1m x 4.5m within stone walls 1.6m thick. Traces of a plinth and a more massive foundation course are exposed at the NE side. The upper storey has been partially rebuilt in the late 18th century with smaller, squarer masonry. The bastle now has a modern roof of metal sheeting. (8) Listed by Cathcart King and by Dodds. (9,10)

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Source details : Hist of Northum Pt II 1 1827 99-100 (J Hodgson)
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Source details : DOE (HHR) District of Alnwick Northumberland 29.5.87
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Source details : English Heritage Scheduling Amendment 27/11/92
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument End Date : 1632
Monument Start Date : 1550
Monument Type : Bastle
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Partly rebuilt in C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : Bastle
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : By 1957
Monument End Date : 1957
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Monument Type : Animal Shed, Storehouse, Farm Building
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : ND 54
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 20908
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 236275
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 99 NW 7
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