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TOWER HOUSE |
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A multi-storey, fortified hall house with one of the crosswings being raised in the form of a crenellated tower. Permanently occupied, they date from the mid 14th to the 17th century and are found mainly in the border counties of the North of England. |
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Hierarchy: |
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/ DEFENCE / FORTIFIED HOUSE / TOWER HOUSE |
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show structures that have at least one TOWER HOUSE
Taken from the Building Types Thesaurus, (NMR Monument Type Thesaurus). ©2001 English Heritage
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