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Workington Hall
Workington Hall / Curwen Hall at Workington in Cumbria.
Ancestral home of the Curwen family who obtained a licence to crenellate in 1380 and owned by them until sold to the local council in the 1900s.
In 1568, Mary Queen of Scots suffered defeat at the Scottish Battle of Langside and fled across the Solway Firth in a fishing boat to Workington, where she spent her last night of freedom as a guest of John Curwen at Workington Hall. Grade 1 Listed.
Created: July 20, 2023
Author: Joan Martin
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