Where is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?

Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR11 4TB), in the parish of Evesham.

How do I get to Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?

The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR11 4TB.

Is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House a listed building?

Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House a protected site?

Yes — Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

Is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House free to visit?

Yes, Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is free to enter.

How do I get to Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?

The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR11 4TB.

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House

In or near Hampton.

Free admission

Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

The Leicester Tower - geograph.org.uk - 2310635 — Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Evesham · 1.4 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Leicester Tower, the nearest railway station is Evesham, located 1.4 km away. The postcode for the site is WR11 4TB, and entry is free. Accessibility details are not provided.

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Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1178685). 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 THE SQUIRES 1. 5249 Leicester Tower to west of Abbey Manor House SP 04 NW 6/264 II 2. Circa 1842. Coursed freestone. An octagonal tower rising in 5 stages to a height of some 50 ft. Overhanging embattled parapet on corbel brackets with grotesque heads at angles. One pointed arched lancet to each face in plain surround, those to upper stage being of 2 lights, and some retaining leaded lights. Pointed arched doorway on west side with stone tablet above inscribed "This tower erected in the year 1842 to the memory of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, the father and founder of the British House of Commons who was slain in the Battle of Evesham in the year 1265". Stands on a wooded slope above the Worcester Road. Listing NGR: SP0303245725 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 147534 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Leicester Tower is a Grade II listed memorial located to the west of Abbey Manor House in Evesham, Worcestershire, within the West Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance, contributing to the heritage of the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 52.1098, -1.9571
County: Worcestershire
District: Wychavon
Parish: Evesham
Postcode: WR11 4TB
Parliamentary constituency: Droitwich and Evesham
Nearest railway station: Evesham — 1.4 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26473390 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?: Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR11 4TB), in the parish of Evesham.
What is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?: Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?: The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR11 4TB.
Is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House a listed building?: Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House a protected site?: Yes — Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House free to visit?: Yes, Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House is free to enter.
How do I get to Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House?: The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR11 4TB.