The Knoll Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1955. Tower.

The Knoll Tower

WRENN ID
half-chancel-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
26 May 1955
Type
Tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 80 NW TONG C.P WESTON PARK.

7/1 26/5/55

The Knoll Tower

II

Flag Tower. 1883. Random coursed ashlar, roof invisible behind parapet. Square plan with octagonal corner turret to North-West; Tudor Gothic style. 3 stages, with 4 stage turret. Battered first stage, string courses at floor levels, and battlemented parapet. Rectangular openings with chamfered revels in first and second stages, and turret; mullioned square windows with chamfered reveal in top stage. Boarded door to South-East. Fire back dated 1613 let into ground by West front, on site at time of re-survey. Associated with Weston Park (q.v. Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire). N Pevsner, B.O.E. Shropshire, p.304; G. Griffith, History of Tong and Boscobel, 1984, p.161.

Listing NGR: SJ8028709189

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