2003
NT9600 : Woodhouses Bastle
taken 23 years ago, near to Holystone, Northumberland, England
This is 1 of 10 images, with title Woodhouses Bastle in this square

Woodhouses Bastle
Bastles, such as this one at Woodhouses, were a poor man's tower and barn in one. Here it can be seen along with a small cow house.
This Bastle is dated 1602 with initials of William Potte over the lower doorway. It was restored 1992-94 and is open to the public.
This Bastle is dated 1602 with initials of William Potte over the lower doorway. It was restored 1992-94 and is open to the public.
