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List of the Medieval Fortified Sites of the historic county of Lancashire North of the Sands

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Confidence is a statement of the site as a medieval fortification or palace

 

Name Alternative Name(s) Type Remains
Aldingham Moat Hill Timber Castle Earthworks
Broughton Tower Broughton in Furness Pele Tower Major
Cartmel Castle Meadows Uncertain Nothing visible
Coniston Hall Tower House Masonry ruins/remnants
Dalton in Furness Dalton Castle Pele Tower Major
Gleaston Castle, Aldingham Glaiston; Muchland; Gleason Masonry Castle Masonry ruins/remnants
Hampsfield Hall Pele Hamsfell Pele Tower Masonry footings
Hawkshead Old Hall Fortified Manor House Major
Hermitage Hill, Conishead Priory Uncertain Uncertain
High Haume, Dalton in Furness High Haulme; Hougun Timber Castle Cropmarks/slight earthworks
Kirkby Hall Cross House; Kirkby Ireleth Pele Tower Nothing visible
Low Coppice Fort Tilberthwaite; Tillesbure Uncertain Cropmarks/slight earthworks
Lowick Hall Tower of de Lofwic Pele Tower Uncertain
Nevill Hall Nevyll Hall Pele Tower Nothing visible
Peel Island Montagu Island, Coniston Water Uncertain Uncertain
Pennington Castle Hill Timber Castle Earthworks
Pennington Eller Barrow Coninger Wood; Ella-barrow Timber Castle Earthworks
Piel Castle Fouldry; The Peel of Fouldry; The Pile of Fotheray; Fowdray; Peele Masonry Castle Masonry ruins/remnants
Pull Beck, Skelwith Redding Coppice Timber Castle Cropmarks/slight earthworks
The Old Castle, Lower Allithwaite Uncertain Nothing visible
Ulverston Castle Uncertain Nothing visible
Wraysholme Tower, Lower Allithwaite Raysholm; Rasome; Razin; Bazin Tower House Major

This listing was last updated on Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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