Embleton Vicarage, Embleton, Northumberland

This house was built in the early 1300s. In the 1390s it was converted in to a vicar's pele. This was a strong, fortified building. It was only used during times of trouble or danger as a place of refuge.

Location

Northumberland Embleton

Period

Medieval (Middle Ages) (1066 - 1484)

Tags

house tower religion defence pele Medieval (1066 - 1484)