Doddington Bastle is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1986. A Elizabethan Strong house.

Doddington Bastle

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
15 May 1986
Type
Strong house
Period
Elizabethan
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NT 93 SE 9/7

DODDINGTON DODDINGTON VILLAGE Doddington Bastle

II*

Ruined strong house. 1584 for Lord Grey. Very large roughly-dressed stone with dressed stone quoins and window surrounds. T-shaped. 3-storey main block with projecting 3-storey gabled stair tower.

Main block c.60 ft x 25 ft. West wall stands to full height, north wall to c.20 ft. Doorway formerly to right of stair tower.

Tower stands to full height and has 3 slit windows on south front.

Remains of parapet visible in south-west corner.

To rear 3 large buttresses and blocked door. 2 slit windows.

Interior of stair tower has remains of stone newel stair. Large blocked segmental arch to fireplace on ground floor. Further fireplace with flat lintel on 1st floor.

Listing NGR: NT9981232503

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