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Tynte's Castle — North Main Street

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Tynte's Castle — North Main Street
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Detached single-bay three-storey fortified house, built c. 1450. Hipped slate roof with machicolations. Battered walls with render over coursed rubble sandstone masonry. Murder hole to façade. Segmental-headed tripartite openings having brick relieving arches and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows flanked by one-over-one pane. Lancet window to rear. Segmental-headed opening with brick relieving arch and glazed overlight over timber battened doors.

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