Record Details
| MonUID: | MST7650 |
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| HER Number: | 07665 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Tower, Eccleshall Castle |
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Summary
The listed remains of a nine-sided tower at Eccleshall Castle. The stone built tower is of probable 14th century date and formed part of the defences of the medieval house. It is now only two storey (rather than its original three) and is roofless.
Monument Type(s):
- TOWER (MEDIEVAL - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
Associated Events:
- EST1229 - A survey of the tower and associated structures at Eccleshalll Castle, Eccleshall, Staffordshire.
- EST3551 - Archaeological excavations at Eccleshall Castle, Eccleshall, 1987-1989. (NRHE Name - Eccleshall Castle)
Protected Status:
- Listed Building (II*) 0953/19/004: Tower at Eccleshall Castle
Full description
Large scale plans and elevations were produced as a result of survey work on the tower. (SB, 25-Feb-2004) <1>
Sources and further reading
| --- | SST1472 - Written: A. E. Saunders, M.G. Finn, M. Griffiths and C.J. Chatterton (Staffordshire County Council). c.1987. The Eccleshall Castle Project. |
| <1> | SST4036 - Drawn: ?. 1970s/1980s. Eccleshall Castle: Elevations, Plans and Section Drawings. Paper/Permatrace. 1:10/1:20. |
Related records
| 00213 | Part of: Eccleshall Castle (Building) |
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