Yanwath Hall

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Yanwath Hall
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Yanwath Hall
Type Tower House
Location Yanwath
Coordinates 54°38′46″N2°45′51″W / 54.64621°N 2.76415°W / 54.64621; -2.76415 Coordinates: 54°38′46″N2°45′51″W / 54.64621°N 2.76415°W / 54.64621; -2.76415
Area Cumbria
Architectural style(s) Medieval and Tudor
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameYanwath Hall
Designated06 February 1984
Reference no. 1049080
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameCourtyard Range Adjoining Yanwath Hall
Designated06 February 1968
Reference no. 1145305
Listed Building – Grade II
Official nameBarns East of Yanwath Hall
Designated03 September 1987
Reference no. 1373883
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Location of Yanwath Hall in Cumbria

Yanwath Hall is a 14th-century and later tower house in Yanwath, Cumbria, England. It is a grade I listed building. [1]

Early owners included the Salkeld family and Richard Dudley.

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References

  1. Historic England. "Yanwath Hall (1049080)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 January 2022.