Bastle House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1984. Bastle house.

Bastle House

WRENN ID: sheer-bracket-ivy
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 June 1984
Type: Bastle house
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NY 57 NE ASKERTON HIGH GRAINS

10/27 Bastle House

Bastle house. Late C16 or early C17. Grey calciferous sandstone rubble. 3 extremely thick walls of the ground floor of a former 2-storey house. Fourth wall is rebuilt and includes original chamfered and rebated jambs with drawbar tunnel forming present entrance. Interior dividing wall is a later addition and end wall appears to have been gabled, probably for use as a shieling hut. See RCHM, Shielings and Bastles, 1970, p76. In ruinous condition at time of survey.

Listing NGR: NY5864475377

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