Tower House near Ludworth Tower, Shadforth (Shadforth)

Ludworth Tower, Shadforth 2003

Ludworth Tower 2003

These are the ruins of Ludworth Tower House, built in the early 15th century from courses of limestone, with sandstone corners. Only parts of the wall still stand and fragments of a spiral staircase can be seen. This is a Grade II Listed Building protected by law.

Reference number:

D36070

Historical period:

Medieval (1066 to 1540)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)

Legal status:

Listed Building
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1159823
Scheduled Monument
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1002329

Event(s):

Limestone Landscapes Historic Environment Audit And Action Plan 2008 - 2009; Archaeo-Environment Ltd doi:10.5284/1019702

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