Bellister Castle near Haltwhistle (Featherstone) - Source of Reference
The information on this website is based on a range of published and unpublished works. Below is a list of the source of information used in writing this record.
1) Ordnance Survey Map OS 6 inch (Prov) 1946
2) Pevsner, N, 1957. The Buildings of England: Northumberland (London) (85)
3) Hodgson, J C, 1828. History of Northumberland, part 3, vol 2. (217)
4) Tomlinson, W W, 1902. Comprehensive Guide to Northumberland. (170)
5) AMs Eng and Wales 1965 (83) (M.O.W.)
6) Field Investigators Comments F1 RWE 07-JUL-1966
6a) Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, Oral Col J Clarke (owner)
7) Field Investigators Comments F2 ISS 26-APR-1978
8) List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, DOE (HHR) Haltwhistle R D Northum April 1967 5
9) List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, DOE (HHR) District of Tynedale: Featherstone 27-Jul-1987 (4)
10) Long, B, 1967. Castles of Northumberland. Newcastle upon Tyne: Harold Hill (61)
11) Ryder, P F, 1994-5. Towers and Bastles in Northumberland, part 4 Tynedale District, vol 1. Unpublished (65-6)
12) National Heritage List Entry, 1002910, accessed on 17/06/2016
13) Scott, C, 2017. Bellister Castle, Haltwhistle, Northumberland - report on an archaeological watching brief. Solstice Heritage
14) This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 January 2021 licensed under the Open Government Licence [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/]
14a) List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, DOE Listed Buildings Dist of Tynedale, Northumbs 27-Jul-1987 4
14b) County list of Scheduled Monuments : March 1994, Northumberland, English Heritage (1995) p36
14c) David J Cathcart King, 1983. Castellarium anglicanum : an index and bibliography of the castles in England, Wales and the Islands. Volume II : Norfolk-Yorkshire and the islands, p327
14d) Dodds, J F, 1999. Bastions and Belligerents: Medieval Strongholds in Northumberland, p381
14e) Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 106G/UK/1392 4204 10-APR-1946