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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

Tottenham Tower

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Tottenham Tower — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

River Lee Navigation - geograph.org.uk - 4783192

Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Northumberland Park · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tottenham Tower is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Lee Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Tottenham Town Hall is a municipal building in Town Hall Approach Road, Tottenham, London. It is a Grade II listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

In the 19th century the local board of health met at Bruce Castle. After the area became an urban district in 1895, civic leaders decided to procure purpose-built municipal offices: the site they selected for the new building had previously been occupied by four large residential properties: Eaton House, Wilton House, The Ferns and Hatfield House. The foundation stone for the new facility was laid on 6 October 1904. In May 1962, after Tottenham Hotspur won the first FA Cup against Burnley, a victory reception was held at the town hall and Jimmy Greaves held the FA Cup trophy aloft from town hall balcony. The town hall ceased to be the local seat of government when the enlarged London…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.5975, -0.0516
District
Haringey
Parish
Haringey, unparished area
Postcode
N17 0XD
Parliamentary constituency
Tottenham
Established
1905
Nearest railway station
Northumberland Park0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tottenham Tower?
Tottenham Tower is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N17 0XD), in the parish of Haringey, unparished area.
What is Tottenham Tower?
Tottenham Tower — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tottenham Tower?
The nearest railway station is Northumberland Park, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode N17 0XD.
When was Tottenham Tower built?
Built or established in 1905.
Who owns Tottenham Tower?
Tottenham Tower is owned by | designation1 =Grade II Listed Building.
Is Tottenham Tower a protected site?
Yes — Tottenham Tower is part of the Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lee Valley Ramsar wetland.
Is Tottenham Tower free to visit?
Yes, Tottenham Tower is free to enter.
How do I get to Tottenham Tower?
The nearest railway station is Northumberland Park, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N17 0XD.