The Prospect Tower is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1987. Folly tower.

The Prospect Tower

WRENN ID
crooked-spindle-nightshade
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1987
Type
Folly tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CALSTOCK SX 4268-4368 9/39 The Prospect Tower GV II* Folly tower. Probably late C18. Slatestone rubble with granite pinnacles. Plan: Triangular on plan, dished on all sides, giving an optical illusion of greater size ; roofless, with internal stair replaced in late C20. Exterior: 3-stage tower, with plinth and string courses, plain parapet with plain granite pinnacles. The first stage has a blind 2-centred arched opening at all sides, one side with a door. Second stage has blind 2-centred arched window to each side. Third stage has single 2-centred arched light with stone louvres to each side.

Listing NGR: SX4219868926

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