Memorials & monuments · South East England
Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground
Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1380982). 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 BRIGHTON TQ3104SE SUSSEX STREET 577-1/41/886 (South side) 20/08/71 Tower and attached walls in Tarner Recreation Ground (Formerly Listed as: SUSSEX STREET Ornamental Tower in the Blaker Recreation Ground) II Lookout tower. Mid C19. Said to have been built by the merchant Edwin Tarner so that he could sight ships coming into port across the Channel. Knapped and squared flint with brick dressings. Roof obscured by parapet. 2 cylindrical stages, the top setting back to form a walkway. Segmental-arched brick openings with brick jambs on the cardinal points of both stages; top stage has 2 continuous brick lacing courses. Brick and stone coping to bottom stage; brick coping to top stage. Tower straddles terrace walling of cobble and brick, which is included in this listing. Originally these grounds were part of the Tarner House grounds, No.1 Tilbury Place (qv). (Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-: 30B). Listing NGR: TQ3173804461 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 481325 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Tower and Attached Walls in Tarner Recreation Ground is a Grade II listed memorial located in Brighton and Hove, South-East England. This structure serves as a notable historical feature within the area, reflecting the local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8247, -0.1310
- District
- Brighton and Hove
- Parish
- Brighton and Hove, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN2 0AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26661128 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground?
- Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN2 0AR), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
- Is Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground a listed building?
- Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground free to visit?
- Yes, Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tower And Attached Walls In Tarner Recreation Ground?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BN2 0AR. It sits within the Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven parliamentary constituency.