| Shawdon Hall was built in 1799 by William Hargrave, on the site of an early 15th century tower house. The site of the deserted medieval village of Shawdon probably surrounds the present hall, although no earthworks can be seen. Shawdon Hall is a Listed Building, protected by law. See also: Source of Reference Local History of Hedgeley Location of this site on a map, with option to view historical maps. Please note this link will open a new window. To return to this page please close the new window.
The Past Perfect web site for an example of a medieval village (Thrislington). | |