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| Name: | Sherborne Castle, Castleton |
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| Type of Record: | Listed Building |
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| HER Number: | MDO14352 |
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| Last edited: | Sep 2 2021 12:10PM |
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Summary
House in grounds. Late sixteenth century rectangular central block with its angle turrets, built for for Sir Walter Raleigh. Enlarged by the addition of the four wings of 2 storeys with cellars and hexagonal towers in 1625 by Sir John Digby. Alteration in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and drastically restored 1859-60 by G D Wingfield-Digby. Rubble-stone walls, stuccoed, with freestone dressings. Lead-covered roofs.
Protected Status
- Listed Building (I) 1153912: SHERBORNE CASTLE
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