Cranbourne Tower is a Grade II* listed building in the Windsor and Maidenhead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1975. Tower.
Cranbourne Tower
- WRENN ID
- night-corbel-tide
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Constituency
- Windsor MP: Jack Rankin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1975
- Type
- Tower
- OS grid reference
- SU 943 731
- Coordinates
- 51.44922, -0.64406
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cranbourne Tower is a tall, polygonal tower made of red brick, featuring a taller stair turret and stone copings. It has pointed windows with intersecting glazing. This structure is the remaining part of Charles II's Cranbourne Lodge and underwent alterations in the late 18th century. The ground floor includes a notable room with a polygonal lierne vault made of plaster, which is dated 1808.
Local climate
Cranbourne Tower sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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