Tower Aproximately 20 Yards North of Ilam Hall
TOWER APROXIMATELY 20 YARDS NORTH OF ILAM HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1038115
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Aproximately 20 Yards North of Ilam Hall
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER APROXIMATELY 20 YARDS NORTH OF ILAM HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1038115
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Aproximately 20 Yards North of Ilam Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWER APROXIMATELY 20 YARDS NORTH OF ILAM HALL
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER APROXIMATELY 20 YARDS NORTH OF ILAM HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilam
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 13160 50711
Details
SK 15 SW ILAM C.P. ILAM PARK
8/122 (17/6) Tower approximately 20 yards North of Ilam 1.2.67. Hall. (Previously listed as "Small Tower near Hall")
G.V. II Tower, possible former dovecote, c1830. Probably built by James Trubshawe. Rough faced ashlar; hammer dressed ashlar plinth and steps. Octagonal plan. Flight of steps leading to ground floor door with Caernarvon arch head; lancet loops in every other face at mid-height; a roll moulded string marks the upper stage which consists of alternate square panels of a blank shield and a cruciform loop; crested eaves to an 8-sided dome of fishscale work capped by a ball finial. James Trubshawe built the probably contemporary Ilam Hall to the designs of John Shawe.
Listing NGR: SK1316050711
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 274480
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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