East Kyloe Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1952. Tower.

East Kyloe Tower

WRENN ID: tangled-lintel-plum
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Northumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 May 1952
Type: Tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NU 03 NE KYLOE EAST KYLOE

7/62 East Kyloe tower 6/5/52 (formerly listed as Kyloe Pele Tower) II

Tower. Probably C14. Squared stone. Standing to c.15 ft., i.e. to top of ground floor. South side stands c.1O ft. higher. c.36 ft. square. Slit window on west side. Another slit window on east side now enlarged and part of much later entrance. Original door blocked and covered by farmbuildings on south side.

Interior: Walls 8 ft. thick. Tunnel vault with corbels for former flooring. Deep splays to both slit windows.

Remains of newel stair, in thickness of wall in south-west corner, has small pointed tunnel-vaulted antechamber and one doorway with truncated triangular head; the other doorway has pointed arch.

Ancient Monument.

Listing NGR: NU0591039754

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