Beacon Tower is a Grade I listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1951. Tower.

Beacon Tower

WRENN ID
waiting-moat-ivory
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Country
England
Date first listed
24 April 1951
Type
Tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5165 BEACON ROAD

Beacon Tower 4/30 24.4.51

I

  1. 1719 on site of earlier beacons. Repaired 1780, red sandstone, low square tower with pyramid stone roof. Round-arched opening each side with keystones and wrought iron grilles, and small loops to north and south. Round-headed doorway on east. On top of hill, about 930 ft elevation, very prominent landmark.

Listing NGR: NY5212931377

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