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The Tower House

A Grade I Listed Building in Holland, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4998 / 51°29'59"N

Longitude: -0.2032 / 0°12'11"W

OS Eastings: 524819

OS Northings: 179406

OS Grid: TQ248794

Mapcode National: GBR C9.7GD

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.FKGL

Plus Code: 9C3XFQXW+WP

Entry Name: The Tower House

Listing Date: 29 July 1949

Last Amended: 7 November 1984

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1225632

English Heritage Legacy ID: 421958

ID on this website: 101225632

Location: Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W14

County: London

District: Kensington and Chelsea

Electoral Ward/Division: Holland

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Kensington and Chelsea

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Barnabas Addison Road

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2479 SE MELBURY ROAD W14
35/10
No 29
29.7.49 (The Tower House)
(previously listed as No 9)
GV
I

Detached house. 1875-81. By William Burges, for himself. Red brick, slated roof. Two
main storeys, basement and roof storey. Asymmetrical composition in the Gothic style.
Advanced wing to left with gable to road; wing set back at right angles to right.
Between the two a round tower with conical turret. Entrance to right hand return with
projecting porch. Windows mullioned and transomed; leaded lights and stained glass.
Lancet windows to tower. Tall chimneys. Garden wall. Important interiors.


Listing NGR: TQ2481979406

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