The Tower Of Woodhouse Grove School is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1993. Tower.

The Tower Of Woodhouse Grove School

WRENN ID: twelfth-chancel-sorrel
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Leeds
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 February 1993
Type: Tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

The following building shall be added:

HORSFORTH SE 13 NE 1495-/7/10001 The Tower of Woodhouse Grove School II

Tower or Folly. c 1799. Red brick faced ashlar with ashlar dressings. 2 storey. Square plan. Gothic style. Raised on a basement plinth approached up 5 steps with iron railings. Each face has a large pointed arched opening. Above a single 4-centred arched window opening to each face, with an iron railing across, with a hood mould and flanking blank shields. Above an ashlar band with battlements. This tower was built for Robert Elam, to employ the local men who were out of work.

Listing NGR: SE1971438241

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