Listed Building: WATERLOO TOWER IN GROUNDS OF QUEX PARK (1094674)
| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 878, 9, 87A |
| Date assigned | 22 February 1973 |
| Date last amended |
Description
QUEX PARK 1. 1380 BIRCHINGTON-ON-SEA Waterloo Tower in grounds of Quex Park TR 36 NW 9/87A
II
2. 1818-1820. Built of red brick. 4 storeys with 4 octagonal turrets. Crenellated, Lancets with Gothick glazing bars and arrow-slit windows. It is surmounted by a later C19 cast iron spire crowned by a hen weathervane. The base has 2 1 storeyed entrance lodges with crocketted spires, also crenellated. Royal Coat of Arms above doorcase, Mausoleum at base with the inscription: "This tower was restored and the mausoleum was dedicated to the memory of Henry Horace Powell Cotton by his son 1896." The interior has a peal of 12 bells.
Listing NGR: TR3087668294
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3108 6804 (point) |
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| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 9:41AM