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Boarstall Tower

Introduction

Boarstall Tower is the surviving gatehouse of a 14th-century military building, later updated in 1615.The grade I listed building is surrounded by large gardens and a moat.

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Associated People
Features & Designations

Designations

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Grade: I

Features

  • Gatehouse (featured building)
  • Earliest Date:
  • Latest Date:
  • Moat
Key Information

Type

Landscape Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Historic House

Survival

Reconstructed

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Brill

References

References

  • Pevsner, N. and E. Williamson, {The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire} (London: Penguin, 1994)
  • Smith, N, {Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review (Buckinghamshire Stage 1)} (Aylesbury: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service, 1998)
  • http://www.bucksgardenstrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Boarstall_Tower.pdf

Contributors

  • Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service