Gribbin Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1974. Tower.

Gribbin Tower

WRENN ID
shifting-clay-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1974
Type
Tower
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gribbin Tower is a navigation beacon built in 1832 by the Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford. It features painted red and white stripes and is constructed from ashlar. The tower is very tall with a square plan that slightly tapers as it rises. At the top, it has a corbelled parapet. There are narrow stair lights on two sides and a doorway at the base with a plain architrave. This tower is a prominent landmark on Gribbin Head.

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