EAW007844 ENGLAND (1947). Chillingham Castle, Chillingham, 1947

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Title [EAW007844] Chillingham Castle, Chillingham, 1947
Reference EAW007844
Date 27-June-1947
Link
Place name CHILLINGHAM
Parish CHILLINGHAM
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 406145, 625815
Longitude / Latitude -1.9026500966491, 55.526026884021
National Grid Reference NU061258

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Chillingham Castle - Chillingham, Northumberland NE66 5NJ

Grade 1 listed building - English Heritage Building ID: 237509





The castle was originally a monastery in the late 12th century.

Castle. C14 with C17, C18 and C19 alterations.

In courtyard, early C17 two-storey addition

John Patterson and Sir Jeffrey Wyatville did work in early C19.

Late C19 service wing to left.

During the Second World War, the castle was used as an army barracks.

In 1982, the castle was purchased by Sir Humphry Wakefield, 2nd Baronet.

Sections of the castle are open to the public (Summer, not Saturday, charge),

and holiday apartments are available for hire





see:

http://www.chillingham-castle.com/

and wikipedia - [[Chillingham Castle]]



Image from [[File:Chillingham Castle.jpg]] is copyright Glen Bowman.

Image dated August 2005.

Used with consent under Creative Commons Attribution licence.

totoro
Tuesday 1st of July 2014 05:38:48 PM