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West garden walls with towers at Banwell Castle

A Grade II* Listed Building in Banwell, North Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3239 / 51°19'26"N

Longitude: -2.861 / 2°51'39"W

OS Eastings: 340103

OS Northings: 158664

OS Grid: ST401586

Mapcode National: GBR JC.WWLG

Mapcode Global: VH7CM.CZDG

Plus Code: 9C3V84FQ+HJ

Entry Name: West garden walls with towers at Banwell Castle

Listing Date: 17 January 1984

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1129782

English Heritage Legacy ID: 33350

Also known as: Banwell Castle, Terraces And Courtyard Walls

ID on this website: 101129782

Location: Banwell, North Somerset, BS29

County: North Somerset

Civil Parish: Banwell

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Tagged with: Castle

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Description


ST 45 NW
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BANWELL
CASTLE HILL (south side)
West garden walls with towers at Banwell Castle

G.V.
II*
Garden wall with decorative towers. Circa 1848. Rubble, freestone. Embattled garden wall with central boarded garden gate in flat arch opening; at south, a small embattled tower, square to garden with a plain door, canted to road with slit windows; at north, a two storey square embattled tower with corbelled circular corner turret, pointed pedestrian door to north, large flat arch opening to south. At north adjoins gatehouse flanking wall (q.v.).

Listing NGR: ST4010358664

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