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Streatlam Castle

Hob Uid: 19836
Location :
County Durham
Streatlam and Stainton
Grid Ref : NZ0833019860
Summary : Castle, built in the late 13th century. Rebuilt in the 15th century and between 1718 and the mid 19th century on the old foundations. Now in ruins.
More information : (NZ 08331986) Streatlam Castle (NAT). (1)

Streatlam Castle ('Newcastle' in some records) existed in the late 13th century. It was rebuilt in the 15th century and again rebuilt,
on the old foundations (2), between 1718 and the mid 19th century.

Now a complete ruin. Some walls, particularly at the western end, have a very thick core of rubble masonry, but there are no other
traces of antiquity (4). (2-4)

Listed by Cathcart King. (5)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" Prov Edn 1954
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Source details : Hutchinson, W, 1794. History & Antiqs of Durham 3 (255)
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Vol(s) : 1953
Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 EG 02-JUN-54
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Source Number : 5
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built late 13th century
Monument End Date : 1299
Monument Start Date : 1267
Monument Type : Castle
Evidence : Ruined Building
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Rebuilt in the 15th century
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1400
Monument Type : Castle
Evidence : Ruined Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Rebuilt
Monument End Date : 1866
Monument Start Date : 1718
Monument Type : Castle
Evidence : Ruined Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 01 NE 16
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1954-06-02
End Date : 1954-06-02