Sighting Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1988. Sighting tower.
Sighting Tower
- WRENN ID
- idle-gargoyle-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1988
- Type
- Sighting tower
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Sighting Tower, built around 1845 for the construction of the Bramhope railway tunnel, is a Grade II listed structure associated with the Leeds-Thirsk Railway. It is made of coursed squared sandstone and has a tall cylindrical shape, approximately 2 metres in diameter. Near the top, there are four narrow vertical-rectangular openings, and the tower features a flat coping.
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