Chipchase Castle
📍 Northumberland, England
About
Chipchase Castle is a 17th-century Jacobean mansion incorporating a substantial 14th-century pele tower, which stands north of Hadrian's Wall, near Wark on Tyne, between Bellingham and Hexham in Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.
The massive four-storey tower house was built mid-14th century by Walter Heron. In 1621, Cuthbert Heron demolished the adjoining house and built a fine Jacobean mansion, keeping the tower attached. His son George was killed at the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644. Grade I listed and Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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