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Latitude: 53.4339 / 53°26'2"N
Longitude: -3.0494 / 3°2'57"W
OS Eastings: 330379
OS Northings: 393527
OS Grid: SJ303935
Mapcode National: GBR 7X4Q.MR
Mapcode Global: WH870.4Y5C
Plus Code: 9C5RCXM2+H6
Entry Name: Gorsehill Water Tower
Listing Date: 20 January 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1242756
English Heritage Legacy ID: 443667
ID on this website: 101242756
Location: New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45
County: Wirral
Electoral Ward/Division: New Brighton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wallasey
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Tagged with: Water tower
SJ 29 SW WALLASEY GORSEHILL ROAD
(north side)
3/45 Gorsehill
- Water Tower
- II
Water tower. 1902-5. Stone. Octagonal tower with flanking
octagonal turret. Battered rusticated base, angle pilaster
strips, corbelled cornice and top stage with cornice, deep
parapet and further cornice and double-stepped embattled
parapet. Turret similar but higher. Round-headed entrance
of 2 orders has paired 4-panel doors. Tall paired round-
headed lights have roll-moulded surrounds and 2 rusticated
panels. Top stage has 3 round-headed openings with Ionic
colonettes. Turret has blocked round-headed entrance and 2
round-headed windows.
Listing NGR: SJ3037993527
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