Worle Tower Observatory is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1983. Observatory.

Worle Tower Observatory

WRENN ID: odd-floor-aspen
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: North Somerset
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 May 1983
Type: Observatory
Source: Historic England listing

Description

WORLEBURY HILL ROAD 1. 5121 Worle Tower Observatory ST 36 SW 1/76 II 2. Probably late C18. Formerly a windmill. Converted circa 1876 to an observatory. Circular, 3 stage tower. Rendered. Corbelled battlement parapet. Upper windows have slight ogee moulding cut into lintel. Door set back in slightly splayed opening, with moulded lintel.

Listing NGR: ST3498463291

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