Description

SJ 51 NW UFFINGTON C.P. -

1/71 Screen wall and tower
- to south side of
Sundorne Castle site
- II

Screen wall, tower and perimeter wall. Early C19. Red brick. The screen
wall connects the chapel (q.v.) to the west with the gate house (q.v.) to
the east; approximately 4m high and of 8 bays, divided by 3-stage buttresses,
the eastern 3 bays of walling are slightly lower, all formerly crenellated
of which only 4 bays remain. A tower is situated to the west of centre,
slightly breaking the frontage with a small rectangular plan set to the north,
taller than the wall, of 2 storeys with a stair turret to the north-west,
again all crenellated and flat-roofed; the south side has a single range of
labelled windows of 3 Tudor-arched lights (all single lights to the inner
sides).

Listing NGR: SJ5278715220

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306712

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Recommended Books

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)