Clopton Tower, Stratford on Avon
Description of this historic site
Clopton Tower, an architectural folly which dates from the Imperial period. It stands 140m north east of Dugdale Avenue, Stratford on Avon.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Clopton Tower. ?Early 19th century. Ashlar. A substantial octagonal tower of three stages, each lighted by one window, with parapet and finger turret.
2 Polygonal, with Tuscan columns and pediment.
3 The building is now being converted into a residence.
4 Built c1850.
5 Belvedere tower to south east of house, built in the 1850s after the Clopton estate had been sold to the neighbouring Welcombe estate.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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