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Latitude: 51.5846 / 51°35'4"N
Longitude: -2.0972 / 2°5'49"W
OS Eastings: 393362
OS Northings: 187307
OS Grid: ST933873
Mapcode National: GBR 2QZ.QKN
Mapcode Global: VH95S.LFNM
Plus Code: 9C3VHWM3+R4
Entry Name: Abbey House Water Tower
Listing Date: 1 July 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1269326
English Heritage Legacy ID: 460906
ID on this website: 101269326
Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Malmesbury
Built-Up Area: Malmesbury
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Malmesbury and Brokenborough
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Water tower
MALMESBURY
ST9387 MARKET CROSS
758-1/4/249 (North East side)
01/07/76 Abbey House Water Tower
GV II
Water tower, now house. Mid-late C19, converted late C20.
Coursed, squared limestone and dressings, roof not visible.
Formerly square open plan.
3 storeys; 2-window range. A plain, square tower has a cornice
band and crenellated parapet with NW raised corner turret, a
left-hand doorway with chamfered surround and shouldered
lintel with a C20 door, 2 outer louvred loops on second
storey, with C20 windows inserted to 3 storeys on S and E
sides, the latter with a shallow second-floor ashlar oriel.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: formerly attached to the Abbey House stables.
Listing NGR: ST9336587307
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