Hepple Tower is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1953. A Medieval Tower. 2 related planning applications.

Hepple Tower

WRENN ID: steep-brick-claret
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Northumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 October 1953
Type: Tower
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NY 90 SE 2/29 21.10.53

HEPPLE B 6341 (South side) Hepple Tower

GV II*

Tower. C14. Squared stone. Ruined. South wall stands to c.40 ft. Lower part of stair projection to right was originally in centre of south wall but east side has now collapsed. Left return (west side) also stands to c.40 ft. Doorway on ground floor was originally a window. Lintel of window on lst floor has stump of mullion and holes for iron bars. Rear (north) side stands to c.40 ft; the east side of it has collapsed. East wall collapsed. Interior: Walls c.8ft thick. Most of tunnel vault remains. Corbels below vault formerly supported a loft. Round-headed, broadly-splayed, rere arch of west window; above the inside of the window a chamfered string course.

Listing NGR: NT9865900652

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