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Burradon Tower (East of Burradon House)

A Grade II Listed Building in Camperdown, North Tyneside

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.051 / 55°3'3"N

Longitude: -1.569 / 1°34'8"W

OS Eastings: 427633

OS Northings: 573030

OS Grid: NZ276730

Mapcode National: GBR KBH1.34

Mapcode Global: WHC3C.W91N

Plus Code: 9C7W3C2J+C9

Entry Name: Burradon Tower (East of Burradon House)

Listing Date: 27 February 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1025387

English Heritage Legacy ID: 303247

ID on this website: 101025387

Location: Burradon, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE23

County: North Tyneside

Electoral Ward/Division: Camperdown

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Weetslade

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 November 2025 to reformat the text to current standards

NZ 27 SE
3/2

LONGBENTON
BURRADON ROAD (east side, off)
Burradon Tower, east of Burradon House.

27.2.50

II
Tower house. Mid C16. Sandstone rubble with long quoins. Square plan, one bay; basement and two floors. Chamfered surround to elliptical-headed doorway on east elevation; slit window above at right. Left return has inserted doorway with wood jambs and lintel beneath stone lintel; sill of three-light stone-mullioned window at first floor; two small square windows at right on first and second floors; fragments of corbel table and parapet with machicolation, on three deep corbels, above east door. Ruinous at time of survey.

Interior not inspected.

Source: H.E. Craster Northumberland County History vol. IX The Parochial Chapelries of Earsdon and Horton 1909 pp 46-49.


Listing NGR: NZ2763373030

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