Clock Tower North Of Windlestone Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1968. A Georgian Clock tower.

Clock Tower North Of Windlestone Hall

WRENN ID
peeling-jade-rain
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1968
Type
Clock tower
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NZ 22 NE WINDLESTONE A 689 (South side) Windlestone Park

9/90 (inset) Clock tower north 9/1/68 of Windlestone Hall, formerly listed as part of stables, with walls attached) GV II*

Stable gateway clock tower and walls attached. Probably early C19. Sandstone ashlar; lead-covered dome. 3-stage tower has channelled rustication to stepped first-2 stages, with corner pilasters and high round arch with stepped voussoirs, each stage with cornice and blocking course, the second with 4 large painted clock dials. Circular colonnade drum, of smooth Doric order with triglyph frieze, supports high dome. Weather-vane finial.

Low one-storey, one-bay building attached at left has blocked central door. Dwarf walls attached extending along east side of stable yard and drive to rear of Windlestone Hall have gently-curved coping, stepped slightly; interrupted by pedestrian gateway at south-east corner of yard.

Listing NGR: NZ2636928755

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