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Former Water Tower

A Grade II Listed Building in New Romney, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9885 / 50°59'18"N

Longitude: 0.97 / 0°58'12"E

OS Eastings: 608540

OS Northings: 125215

OS Grid: TR085252

Mapcode National: GBR T03.S3K

Mapcode Global: FRA D6XH.PQ2

Plus Code: 9F22XXQC+C2

Entry Name: Former Water Tower

Listing Date: 21 May 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1069002

English Heritage Legacy ID: 175060

ID on this website: 101069002

Location: Littlestone-on-Sea, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, TN28

County: Kent

District: Folkestone and Hythe

Civil Parish: New Romney

Built-Up Area: New Romney

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


1.
1449 MADEIRA ROAD
LITTLESTONE-ON-SEA
(West Side)

Former Water Tower
TR 02 NE 3/77

II


2.
Dated 1890. A tall square-shaped tower of 6 storeys built of red brick with
brick and stone buttresses. Octagonal staircase turret from 4th storey to roof
having arrow slit windows. Crenellated parapet. 1 to 2 windows on each side.
On the ground floor there are 2 casements. On the 1st and 2nd floors there is
1 3-light sash, that on the 2nd floor set in a Tudor arched head. The 3rd floor
has 1 3-light sash. The 4th floor originally had a round window but this has
now been filled in with brickwork to form a small fixed window.


Listing NGR: TR0854025215

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