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Old Hall

Hob Uid: 25421
Location :
Northumberland
West Bedlington
Grid Ref : NZ2579081900
Summary : Site of 16th century tower house, converted to provide accomodation for the poor in the later 19th century and demolished in 1959.
More information : [NZ 25798190] Old Hall [NR] (1)

A 16th century tower-house with hood-moulded mullioned windows. (2)

NZ 259819 (Listed). (3)

Demolished c1960 to make way for new Council Offices, no remains.(4)

A fortified tower was built at Bedlington in the 16th century, although the builder is unknown. Much later the tower was used as the nucleus of Bedlington Hall, which was divided into apartments and let to deserving poor in the second half of the 19th century. Demolished in 1959 to make way for council offices. (5)
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Source details : OS 1:2500 1962
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Second half of C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1850
Monument Type : Almshouse
Evidence : Demolished Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Demolished 1959
Monument End Date : 1959
Monument Start Date : 1959
Monument Type : Building
Evidence : Demolished Building
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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 32324
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 28 SE 11
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1971-03-15
End Date : 1971-03-15