Bridgeness Tower, The Tower Gardens, Bridgeness, Bo'Ness is a Grade B listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1980. Tower. 1 related planning application.
Bridgeness Tower, The Tower Gardens, Bridgeness, Bo'Ness
- WRENN ID
- sombre-buttress-auburn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Falkirk
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1980
- Type
- Tower
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dated 1750. 4-stage circular tower with basement with attached circular stair-tower and 2-storey pitched roof pantiled wing to S, former windmill with later alterations now converted to house. Harled with predominantly painted margins, base course, brick battlemented and corbelled top storey with arrow slits by Hippolyte Blanc, 1895.
Timber sash and case windows, predominantly 12-pane. Blind window at ground E with unpainted margin and marriage lintel dated 1750 now badly weathered.
INTERIOR: pantiled wing to S has barrel-vaulted ceiling at ground. Tower interior comprehensively modernised.
BOUNDARY WALL: high sandstone rubble wall with flat coping and plaque to E (see Notes).
Detailed Attributes
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