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Description:  Bishopscourt is the residence of the Bishop of Sodor and Man. Comprising a tower, probably built in the second half of the 14th century and a late medieval chapel and hall. Alterations and additions date from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Also visible are the remains of Civil War fieldworks, probably constructed between 1648 and 1651.

Country:  Isle of Man

District:  MICHAEL

Parish:  MICHAEL

Grid Reference:   SC32859237

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 232850, 492370

Period:  POST MEDIEVAL, 1400 - 1540, 1648 - 1651, 1780 - 1800, 1814, MEDIEVAL, 1350 - 1399, 1690 - 1710, 1848 - 1868

Subject:  BASTION, BISHOPS PALACE, CHAPEL, DITCH, EARTHWORK, EXTANT BUILDING, FORTIFIED HOUSE, GLACIS, HALL HOUSE, RAMPART, TOWER

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SC 39 SW 8
[ADS] Import RCN: NMR_NATINV-31143

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic England