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David Salomons' House, water tower and wall attached to east

A Grade II Listed Building in Southborough, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1526 / 51°9'9"N

Longitude: 0.2418 / 0°14'30"E

OS Eastings: 556884

OS Northings: 141648

OS Grid: TQ568416

Mapcode National: GBR MPK.MZ3

Mapcode Global: VHHQD.49Q8

Plus Code: 9F32563R+2P

Entry Name: David Salomons' House, water tower and wall attached to east

Listing Date: 14 March 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1338685

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169342

ID on this website: 101338685

Location: Modest Corner, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Southborough

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: St Peter with Christ Church and St Matthew Southborough and St Lawrence Bidborough

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

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SOUTHBOROUGH
SPELDHURST ROAD (south side)
David Salomons' House, water tower and wall attached to east

14-3-73

II
Late C19. Stock brick, with band of red brick marking each storey. Built on outcrop of Tunbridge Wells rock with caves underneath. Round tower of four storeys, with smaller staircase turret attached. Crenellated parapet. Clock face and arrow slit windows. Attached to east is wall almost 6 feet high also with crenellated parapet; imitation towers, arrow-slip openings and machicolations. Partly encloses walled garden to north.

Listing NGR: TQ5689041722

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