Waterloo Tower In Grounds Of Quex Park is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1973. A C19 Tower.
Waterloo Tower In Grounds Of Quex Park
- WRENN ID
- hushed-tower-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1973
- Type
- Tower
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
QUEX PARK 1. 1380 BIRCHINGTON-ON-SEA Waterloo Tower in grounds of Quex Park TR 36 NW 9/87A
II
- 1818-1820. Built of red brick. 4 storeys with 4 octagonal turrets. Crenellated, Lancets with Gothick glazing bars and arrow-slit windows. It is surmounted by a later C19 cast iron spire crowned by a hen weathervane. The base has 2 1 storeyed entrance lodges with crocketted spires, also crenellated. Royal Coat of Arms above doorcase, Mausoleum at base with the inscription: "This tower was restored and the mausoleum was dedicated to the memory of Henry Horace Powell Cotton by his son 1896." The interior has a peal of 12 bells.
Listing NGR: TR3087668294
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