Bookers Tower Guildford is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. A Victorian Tower. 1 related planning application.

Bookers Tower Guildford

WRENN ID
wild-threshold-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Guildford
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1988
Type
Tower
Period
Victorian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 94NE GUILDFORD THE MOUNT (South Side, off)

3/148 Bookers Tower Guildford

II

Tower. 1839.Bargate stone blocks with ashlar and brick dressings. Octagonal plan. Three stages with corbel table to base of parapet and stone string course over each stage. Brick-edged stone-coped buttresses to lower stage alternating with Gothic arched brick-dressed panels. Irregular slit fenestration above, with lancet fenestration to upper stage. Guildown Cemetery is the site of a Saxon burial ground. The tower was built for Charles Booker, three times Mayor of Guildford.

Listing NGR: SU9914148839

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