Memorials & monuments · South East England
The Deer Tower
In or near Alfold.
The Deer Tower — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Witley · 6.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Deer Tower is located in Chichester, West Sussex, with the postcode GU8 4SY. The nearest railway station is Witley, which is 6.7 km away. Admission to the site is free.
About
The Deer Tower is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1265708). 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 SU 93 SE PLAISTOW SHILLINGLEE ROAD 2/567 The Deer Tower, Shillinglee Park II Originally a verderer's look-out or an "eyecatcher" from the mansion. Now a dwelling. C18. Now faced with cement. Four round turrets of two storeys and semi-basement each with parapets over. Lower portion in red brick and presumably of later date to north. Sash windows with glazing bars. Listing NGR: SU9658131534 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 424178 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Deer Tower is a Grade II listed memorial located in South-East England. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0750, -0.6228
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Plaistow
- Postcode
- GU8 4SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Nearest railway station
- Witley — 6.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26556273 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Deer Tower?
- The Deer Tower is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU8 4SY), in the parish of Plaistow.
- What is The Deer Tower?
- The Deer Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Deer Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Witley, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU8 4SY.
- Is The Deer Tower a listed building?
- The Deer Tower is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is The Deer Tower a protected site?
- Yes — The Deer Tower is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Deer Tower free to visit?
- Yes, The Deer Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Deer Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Witley, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU8 4SY.