Survey Data
Reg No
11220005
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Archaeological, Architectural, Artistic, Historical
Previous Name
Allenton
Original Use
Country house
In Use As
Country house
Date
1650 - 1750
Coordinates
310072, 225967
Date Recorded
14/06/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Remains of former medieval tower and country house, c.1700, with rubble stone and brick walls, and some internal plasterwork. Repairs to parts of walls.
Appraisal
Though much of the architectural significance of this building has been lost due to ruination, it remains a valuable historical record, as seen in the townland name derived from this site, as well as an important visual feature in the modern housing estate.