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Latitude: 51.4456 / 51°26'44"N
Longitude: -0.057 / 0°3'25"W
OS Eastings: 535122
OS Northings: 173637
OS Grid: TQ351736
Mapcode National: GBR JF.N97
Mapcode Global: VHGR6.YXQN
Entry Name: Folly Tower in Back Garden of Number 23
Listing Date: 12 March 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1193448
English Heritage Legacy ID: 203350
Location: Lewisham, London, SE23
County: London
District: Lewisham
Electoral Ward/Division: Forest Hill
Built-Up Area: Lewisham
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Honor Oak Park, St Augustine
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
LIPHOOK CRESCENT SE23
1.
4424 Folly Tower in back garden
of No 23
TQ 3573 23/190
II
2.
Circa 1880. Octagonal 3-storey tower of ironstone random rubble with
freestone dressings, ie quoins, drip mould at lst floor level, bowtell
moulding at 2nd floor and corbel table to low parapet (damaged). Octagonal
staircase turret. Small, empty windows, with hollow chamfered elliptical
stone arches, in chamfered square frames, 2-light on ground floor.
Square doorway with hoodmould. Curiosity value.
Listing NGR: TQ3512273637
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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