Yanwath Hall

Yanwath Hall
Yanwath Hall
Yanwath Hall is located in Cumbria
Yanwath Hall
Location within Cumbria
54°38′46″N 2°45′51″W / 54.64621°N 2.76415°W / 54.64621; -2.76415
TypeTower House
LocationYanwath
Site notes
AreaCumbria
Architectural styles
Medieval and Tudor
Listed Building – Grade I
Official name
Yanwath Hall
Designated06 February 1984
Reference no.1049080
Listed Building – Grade I
Official name
Courtyard Range Adjoining Yanwath Hall
Designated06 February 1968
Reference no.1145305
Listed Building – Grade II
Official name
Barns East of Yanwath Hall
Designated03 September 1987
Reference no.1373883

Yanwath Hall is a 14th-century and later tower house in Yanwath, Cumbria, England. It is a grade I listed building.

Early owners included the Salkeld or Threlkeld family and Richard Dudley. A plaster ceiling and a window bay (now destroyed) included the Threlkeld and Dudley heraldry and the date "1586". Sir John Lowther bought the house in 1654.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Historic England. "Yanwath Hall (1049080)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  2. ↑ The History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland, 1 (London, 1777), pp. 412–413.
  3. ↑ Michael Taylor, The Old Manorial Halls of Westmorland & Cumberland (Kendal, 1892), pp. 54–64.