Sennowe Hall Clock Tower

TF 93 NE STIBBARD SENNOWE PARK

5/85 Sennowe Hall Clock Tower.

G.V. II*

Free standing Italianate Campanile clock tower and water tower, to west of Sennowe Hall. George Skipper architect 1905-1907. 5 storeys, brick with stone dressings, copper roof. Rectangular on plan, ground floor plinth of stone, 3 floors of brick to tower, stone cornice with floor and tempietto above. Ground floor massive battered and rusticated plinth with quoins, north and south doors with rusticated surrounds. At first floor level 2 course of rusticated stone. 2 smooth courses forming string course, brick then smooth corner stones with connecting string course connecting one window on each face with stone balustrade balconies, architrave with 3 uncut key-stones and segmental pediments on console brackets. One rectangular stone dressed window to each of 3 floors above. 4th floor behind stone Doric entablature, frieze and cornice, with windows let in between the triglyphs with flat modillions and projecting cornice. 8 sided stone belfry tempietto with drafted stone piers and arches, modillions and octagonal copper roof brought to a point with ball and weather vane. 4 stone obelisks with roundel finials at corners on cornice. Designed to group with house and stable court to south and east.

Listing NGR: TF9805325636