MONUMENTS PROTECTION PROGRAMME

MONUMENT CLASS DESCRIPTION

BASTLES

MAY 1988.

1 Definition 2 Date 3 General Description 4 Distribution and regional variation
5 Rarity 6 Survival and Potential 7 Associations 8 Characterisation criteria
12 Bibliography 13 Acknowledgements 14 Figures


BASTLES.

Alternative, colloquial and related terms: Bastle house; Bastle-house; House, bastle; House, peel; House, strong; Peel house; Pele; Strong house.

Ordnance Survey map term: Bastle.

RCHME Thesaurus Monument Type : Bastle.