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The Palace is a medieval and Tudor period building located in Holy Island village, Northumberland, serving as both a domestic residence and supply base. The structure dates primarily to the medieval period with Tudor modifications and extensions, reflecting its evolving use across these centuries. The building's physical form and layout demonstrate its dual function, with accommodation for residents alongside facilities associated with provisioning activities. As a significant example of vernacular architecture from this transitional period, The Palace contributes to understanding both domestic life and the practical logistics of occupation on this strategically important tidal island.
'The Palace' medieval house and Tudor supply base, Holy Island village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014571. View the official record →
The Palace is a medieval and Tudor period building located in Holy Island village, Northumberland, serving as both a domestic residence and supply base. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014571.
'The Palace' medieval house and Tudor supply base, Holy Island village 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 1014571.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Boundary cross 170m south west of Herring House (0.3 km), The Fort on the Heugh and underlying midden (0.4 km), Medieval chapel and associated building on St Cuthbert's Isle (0.6 km).
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