Scargill Castle in Teesdale has come back to life after 400 years! This Tudor gatehouse which once led into the courtyard of a 16th century manor house has been transformed from a ruin into a romantic holiday cottage for two.
- First built in the 12th century by Warin de Scargill
- Rebuilt c.1552-87 as a Dowager House
- Bombing practice target 1940
- 'Building at Risk' 1998
- Wedding present 1999 and first phase restoration 1999-2001
- Second phase restoration 2011-12
- Today - the romantic holiday retreat in Teesdale
Set within the rolling hills of Teesdale, sandwiched between the nationally important landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, the Lake District National Park and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this three storeyed tower with a stone spiral staircase offers cosy luxury steeped in history.
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