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Latitude: 51.0747 / 51°4'28"N
Longitude: -4.0898 / 4°5'23"W
OS Eastings: 253693
OS Northings: 132670
OS Grid: SS536326
Mapcode National: GBR KP.DPR1
Mapcode Global: FRA 26B8.SLG
Plus Code: 9C3Q3WF6+V3
Entry Name: Ellerslie Lookout Tower
Listing Date: 29 May 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1325291
English Heritage Legacy ID: 98722
ID on this website: 101325291
Location: Brynsworthy Park, North Devon, EX31
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Civil Parish: Fremington
Built-Up Area: Barnstaple
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Fremington St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
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Ellerslie Lookout Tower
II
Lookout tower. Early to mid C19. Stone rubble and brick. Roof removed and
replaced by internal corrugated lean-to roof at first floor level. Octagonal
tower, built to resemble Gothick folly. Formerly 2 storeys; first floor now
removed. Embattled parapet. Tall pointed arched first floor openings on each
side, alternatively blind and open on each facet, that to east side has 2-light
casements on each floor with inserted doorway on north-west face. Otherwise ground
floor openings, including entrance to west side, or each facet all infilled. 3
wrought iron brackets project at first floor level on west side, possibly
originally supporting a canopy. The tower overlooks the Taw estuary.
Listing NGR: SS5369332670
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