Cumwhitton

Has been described as a Possible Bastle

There are masonry ruins/remnants remains

NameCumwhitton
Alternative NamesFrancis Scarff Tenemt
Historic CountryCumberland
Modern AuthorityCumbria
1974 AuthorityCumbria
Civil ParishCumwhitton

Stonehouse in Cumwhitton recorded in 1603 Survey as held by Francis Scarff. Site on south west of the Green possible the Inn. (Perriam and Robinson 1998)

Not scheduled

Not Listed

County Historic Environment Record
OS Map Grid ReferenceNY505521
Latitude54.8614807128906
Longitude-2.77216005325317
Eastings350500
Northings552100
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Books

  • Perriam, Denis and Robinson, John, 1998, The Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria (Kendal: CWAAS Extra Series 29)

Primary Sources

  • Graham, T. H. B. (ed.). 1934, The barony of Gilsland. Lord William Howard's survey, taken in 1603 (Feild-Booke yt explaines all the Map Booke for Gilsland taken in 1603) (Kendal: CWAAS Extra Series 16) p. 121