found: Work cat.: Cecil, M. Barden Tower in Wharfedale, 1985:p. 2 (The Tower was originally one of several lodges housing men who looked after game and timber on the Craven estates) p. 3 (In these early days Barden would have been like a miniature castle)
found: Out of Oblivion WWW site, 10 Aug. 2007:Barden Tower page (Barden Tower was originally the site of one of several forest lodges belonging to the Norman lords who owned estates in Craven)
found: Bolton Abbey WWW site, 10 Aug. 2007:What to see and do page (The principle hunting lodge of the ancient Forest of Barden; the building has undergone many alterations and served many purposes including farm house)
found: Dalesman WWW site, 10 Aug. 2007:Places to visit page (Barden Tower ... former 12c hunting lodge that was extensively enlarged ... now a ruin)