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Latitude: 51.2623 / 51°15'44"N
Longitude: -2.2881 / 2°17'17"W
OS Eastings: 379994
OS Northings: 151502
OS Grid: ST799515
Mapcode National: GBR 0RY.Y1D
Mapcode Global: VH977.9J7N
Plus Code: 9C3V7P66+WQ
Entry Name: The Castle
Listing Date: 11 March 1968
Last Amended: 16 November 1984
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1296202
English Heritage Legacy ID: 266971
ID on this website: 101296202
ST8051 BECKINGTON CP CASTLE CORNER (East side)
15/24 The Castle
(previously listed as Ravenscroft
School
(Beckington Castle))
11.3.68
GV II*
House. Early C17, late C19 restoration. Rendered, stone slate roof, 3 tall gables with copings and finials, 2 similar
gables to each return, ashlar stacks, moulded around caps. Tall rectangular structure. 3 storeys and attics, 2
windows to first floor, 6-light moulded stone-mullioned windows, 3 4-light openings to second floor, 2-light openings
to attic; each window hollow moulded, each light with a segmental head; C19 6-light reproduction windows to ground
floor; contiguous weathered strings above window heads; C19 leaded lights to all openings. Door opening to left return
in a 3-storey flat roofed porch; 3-light hollow moulded stone-mullioned window to each of first and second floors; door
opening in a chamfered 4-centred stone surround, plank door, strap hinges. Interior with plaster strapwork ceiling to
left ground floor room; dogleg staircase, splat balusters. Rubble wall to forecourt 2 metres high; to left pair of
rubble and ashlar gate piers in a mock military style; to right gateway with a reused chamfered ashlar 4-centred head
incorporating 4 foiled niches. (Country Life, April 4, 1908)
Listing NGR: ST7999451502
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