Balcastle

Balcastle
Balcastle, October 2008
Location NW corner of Herrick and Little Plains Rds., Southampton, New York
Coordinates 40°53′2″N 72°23′4″W / 40.88389°N 72.38444°W / 40.88389; -72.38444Coordinates: 40°53′2″N 72°23′4″W / 40.88389°N 72.38444°W / 40.88389; -72.38444
Area less than one acre
Built 1910
Architect Elliston, Edward
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Castellated Gothic
MPS Southampton Village MRA
NRHP reference # 86002722[1]
Added to NRHP October 2, 1986

Balcastle is a historic home located at Southampton in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1910 and is a large 1-story, five-bay, brick-sheathed residence with a small ​1 1⁄2-story octagonal tower on the west side and large, 2-story square tower on the east side. It is an example of castellated Gothic architecture. Also on the property is a small, wood-frame hexagonal garden pavilion.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ unnamed (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Balcastle". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying three photos".


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