Gun Tower In The Grounds Of Quex Park is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1973. Tower.

Gun Tower In The Grounds Of Quex Park

WRENN ID
hollow-pavement-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Thanet
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1973
Type
Tower
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Gun Tower in the grounds of Quex Park was built around 1812. This circular tower, made of brown brick, stands four storeys high and features a crenellated parapet with stone coping. It has four circular or round-headed window openings, some of which are blocked, and includes stringcourses and simple cambered doorcases. The tower was originally used by a previous owner of Quex Park for signaling out to sea.

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