The Macclean Dome At The Norman Lockyer Observatory is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1984. Observatory.

The Macclean Dome At The Norman Lockyer Observatory

WRENN ID: fading-cellar-vale
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: East Devon
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 July 1984
Type: Observatory
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SALCOMBE HILL 1. 1633 The McClean dome at the Norman Lockyer Observatory SY 18 NW 7/361 II 2. Observatory dome. C. 1912. 6m diameter of concrete block. Aluminium dome. 2 light casement windows. Entrance extension with boarded door. Built to contain twin equatorial 300mm refractors built by Crubb for Sir Norman Lockyer, to be used for research work on the spectra of bright-line stars.

Listing NGR: SY1394088285

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