Broughton Castle, Gatehouse, Bridge And Curtain Wall is a Grade I listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 December 1955. A C14 Castle.

Broughton Castle, Gatehouse, Bridge And Curtain Wall

WRENN ID: lesser-facade-vetch
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Cherwell
Country: England
Date first listed: 8 December 1955
Type: Castle
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BROUGHTON SP43NW 1/225 Broughton Castle, gatehouse, 08/12/55 bridge and curtain wall (Formerly listed as Broughton Castle)

GV I

Gatehouse: C14, remodelled C15, repairs dated WS/1655; bridge C14; walls c.1405. Gatehouse: Regular coursed ironstone rubble. Crenellated parapet. Small octagonal turret to rear left. 2 storeys. 4-centred archway. Plank doors dated 1617. 2-light Perpendicular windows above. Slits to right and left ends. Bridge: Regular coursed ironstone rubble with ashlar to upper level. 2 keystoned arches, moulded stone coping. Curtain wall to right: Crenellated with cut stone sills. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p.492; Broughton Castle Booklet, 1982).

Listing NGR: SP4182038255

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