Folly Tower, 20 Metres South Of Stables Complex is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1985. Folly tower.
Folly Tower, 20 Metres South Of Stables Complex
- WRENN ID
- lone-paling-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1985
- Type
- Folly tower
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST72SW HENSTRIDGE CP INWOOD
3/89 Folly tower, 20 metres South of Stables complex
GV II
Folly tower. Early C19. Local stone coursed rubble; flat roof hidden by parapet. Circular plan, with 4 buttresses added c1929. 4-stage tower with string courses and battlemented parapets, buttresses battered and curved, with flat offsets: circular arched doorway on North East side, and a variety of pointed arched openings to all stages; some with ornamental leaded light windows: iron straps around each level, above string courses, fitted before buttreses. Thought by owner (March 1983) to be a relic of the estate of an earlier house on the site; part of a large estate with many good collected items; the main house, of 1881, is of lesser interest and not listed.
Listing NGR: ST7113120118
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