The Tower is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 May 1990. Tower. 1 related planning application.

The Tower

WRENN ID
plain-span-linden
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 May 1990
Type
Tower
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Tower is a three-storey ornamental structure built in the later 19th century, featuring symmetrical design. It has two-storey additions to the south from the 20th century. The walls are rendered, complemented by rock-faced and broached rusticated quoins, and polished sandstone margins. The ground floor has single light windows, the first floor has tripartite windows, and the second floor features bipartite windows, mostly fitted with plate glass sashes. The tower is topped with a corbelled, machicolated wall-walk and an embattled parapet.

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