Clopton Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1951. Tower, house. 6 related planning applications.
Clopton Tower
- WRENN ID
- vast-jade-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1951
- Type
- Tower, house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
SP25NW CLOPTON 604-1/2/294 Clopton Tower 25/10/51
GV II
Belvedere tower, now house. Early 1850s with large c1975 addition, probably incorporating earlier elements, currently being extended (1991). For CT Warde of Clopton House. Rockfaced coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. 3-stage octagonal tower with taller octagonal stair turret to north east; 2-storey block attached to north west. Tower has plain plinth, drip-courses to ground floor and 2nd floor; top machicolated and crenellated parapet. Entrance to south east has 4-centred head and glazed door. Windows to alternate faces have single-chamfered openings. Addition in similar style has top cornice and crenellated parapet; 2-storey north porch, to left of open ground floor on square piers, has diagonal buttresses and 4-centred arch, battened inner door, single light to 1st floor with 2-light single-chamfered mullioned window over open ground floor; similar windows to east, tall lights to south and 3-light double-chamfered-mullioned window with label mould to recessed ground floor to west. INTERIOR: oak spiral stair; doorway with 4-centred head. (Stratford-upon-Avon Society: Cause For Concern: Some Stratford Buildings: Stratford-upon-Avon: 1977-: 28-9).
Listing NGR: SP2047356443
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