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Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House

England
List entry 1021184
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1021184
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.34 hectares
Grid reference
SD 50086 80243
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cappleside Hall is a medieval lordly residence situated approximately 600 metres north-east of Beetham House in Westmorland, England. The site is recorded as an ancient monument under National Heritage List for England entry 1021184. As a medieval hall dwelling, it represents the residential settlement patterns of the local gentry during the medieval period, reflecting the dispersed pattern of lordly estates characteristic of north-western England. The archaeological and structural evidence indicates occupation during the medieval centuries, though the precise dating and phases of construction and habitation would require detailed archaeological investigation to establish with certainty.

Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021184. View the official record →

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What is Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House?

Cappleside Hall is a medieval lordly residence situated approximately 600 metres north-east of Beetham House in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021184.

Who is responsible for protecting Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House?

Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1021184.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hazelslack Tower (2.8 km), Arnside Tower (5.4 km), Romano-British farmstead immediately south of Russell Farm (5.6 km).

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Hazelslack Tower
2.8 km
Arnside Tower
5.4 km
Romano-British farmstead immediately south of Russell Farm
5.6 km
Dalton medieval village and parts of its associated medieval open field system centred 620m ENE of Dalton Hall
5.9 km
Stone circle on Summerhouse Hill
6 km
Round cairn on Summerhouse Hill
6 km
Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall Farm.
7.1 km
Dog Holes Cave
7.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House

Cappleside Hall medieval lordly residence 600m north east of Beetham House stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.

Domesday entry for Beetham, Yorkshire →
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