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Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included)

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Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1386446). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details PLYMOUTH SX4753 THE HOE, Hoe 740-1/66/296 Observation Tower by the Dome (Dome not included) GV II Observation tower in public park. Late C19. Granite plinth otherwise Plymouth limestone brought to course and with embattled parapet with cavetto parapet cornice. Small octagonal plan with low chamfered doorway with planked door at the landward end and sill string linking chamfered blind window to each of the other elevations. One of a good group of garden buildings on the Hoe, extended and replanned in the 1880s. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 665). Listing NGR: SX4770953751 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 473833 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Observation Tower By The Dome is a Grade II listed memorial located in Plymouth, South-West England. It stands as a notable structure within the unparished area, distinguished by its architectural significance.

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Coordinates
50.3639, -4.1426
District
Plymouth
Parish
Plymouth, unparished area
Postcode
PL1 2NZ
Parliamentary constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included)?
Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL1 2NZ), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
Is Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) a listed building?
Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) free to visit?
Yes, Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included) is free to enter.
How do I get to Observation Tower By The Dome (Dome Not Included)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL1 2NZ. It sits within the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency.