Haggerston Castle, English country house in Ancroft, England.
Description
Haggerston Castle is a country house in Ancroft that blends medieval fortification and residential mansion design. The building sits on extensive grounds near the Northumberland coast.
History
The house was built in the 18th century and transformed from a defensive stronghold into a residential property for the gentry. This change shows how the estate adapted to the needs of its owners over time.
Culture
The chapel within the grounds holds names of those connected to the estate who served in the First World War, marking a moment when the household answered the call to military duty.
Practical
The property is accessible via main roads in the area, with the nearest airport around 100 kilometers away. The surrounding region offers various places to stay for visitors.
Did you know?
The grounds include outdoor recreation spaces and natural areas that visitors can explore throughout their visit. These features blend with older structures still visible from the property's earlier role as a military installation.
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Haggerston Castle Golf Course
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Church of St John the Baptist
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Church of St Anne
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Church of St Nicholas
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Lowick War Memorial
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Tower At Haggerston Castle
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Lowick Hall
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Kyloe Hills promontory fort
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17-21, Main Street
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4.2 km
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Milepost By Lowick Vicarage
5.2 km
Milepost 1/4 Mile North Of West Mains
1.5 km
Milepost At Kyloe Vicarage
3.7 km
Milepost 200 Yards North Of Bowsden Road End
4.5 km
Haggerston dovecote
682 m
East Lodge To Cheswick Hall
3 km
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5.1 km
East House
3.1 km
Farmbuildings C 30 Yards East Of Beal House
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