Description

TF 93 NE STIBBARD SENNOWE PARK

5/85
Sennowe Hall Clock
Tower.

G.V. II*

Free standing Italianate Campanile clock tower and water tower, to west
of Sennowe Hall. George Skipper architect 1905-1907. 5 storeys, brick
with stone dressings, copper roof. Rectangular on plan, ground floor plinth
of stone, 3 floors of brick to tower, stone cornice with floor and tempietto
above. Ground floor massive battered and rusticated plinth with quoins,
north and south doors with rusticated surrounds. At first floor level
2 course of rusticated stone. 2 smooth courses forming string course,
brick then smooth corner stones with connecting string course connecting
one window on each face with stone balustrade balconies, architrave with
3 uncut key-stones and segmental pediments on console brackets. One rectangular
stone dressed window to each of 3 floors above. 4th floor behind stone
Doric entablature, frieze and cornice, with windows let in between the
triglyphs with flat modillions and projecting cornice. 8 sided stone belfry
tempietto with drafted stone piers and arches, modillions and octagonal
copper roof brought to a point with ball and weather vane. 4 stone obelisks
with roundel finials at corners on cornice. Designed to group with house
and stable court to south and east.

Listing NGR: TF9805325636

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555783

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)