Beaufront Castle (Sandhoe)

Beaufront Castle was first recorded as a tower in 1415. In 1587 it was sold to the Errington family who made it their main house. The present house was built in 1841, though it includes earlier remains. It is a Grade I Listed Building protected by law.

Reference number: N8652
Historical period: Medieval (1066 to 1540)
Post-medieval (1540 to 1900)
Legal status: Listed Building

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Source of Reference
Local History of Sandhoe
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Beaufront Castle. Photo by Harry Rowland, 1983.

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