Lookout Tower On Cliffs At Sx 707371 is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1990. Tower.

Lookout Tower On Cliffs At Sx 707371

WRENN ID: leaning-wattle-tide
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Hams
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 February 1990
Type: Tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MALBOROUGH SX 73 NW Lookout Tower on cliffs at SX 707371 8/32 II

Small tower, reputedly built as a lookout for Customs officers. Probably C18. Slatestone rubble walls with pyramidal stone corbelled roof. Plan: square, presumably built with a room on each floor, both very small. Exterior: 2 storeys in height but floor has gone to upstairs room. Doorway on north face has rough stone voussoir arched lintel, window opening on east has similar. Blocked opening on west wall. South wall, which faces sea, has a small window opening just below the roof. Interior: not inspected, now featurless.

Listing NGR: SX7064337107

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