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Photograph, Newbiggin Hall, Inscription over door,
Newbiggin, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer,
Ambleside, Westmorland, 1897.
The inscription reads, as well as I ca, '[Cristofer
crakanthorpe tylls y[ ] me calle / Wiche in my tym dyde
bylde this halle / The yer of our lorde who lyst to se / A M
fyve hundreth thyrty and thre]'
The coat of arms on the left is of the Crackanthorpe Family.
Vol.1 no.49 in an album, Examples of Early Domestic and
Military Architecture in Westmorland, assembled 1910.
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