Memorials & monuments · South East England
Tower Service Station
In or near Englefield Green.
Tower Service Station — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Egham · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Tower Service Station, the nearest railway station is Egham, located 0.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TW20 0AX, and entry is free.
About
Tower Service Station is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1378021). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 March 2021 to correct the address and reformat the text to current standards TQ 71 NW 5/119 EGHAM EGHAM BY-PASS Tower Service Station (Formerly listed as Tower Service Station, RUNNEMEDE ROAD) 6.3.86 II Service station. c1928-29 in International Modern Style with 1960s extension in matching style to north east. Rendered with hipped tiled roof. Mostly one storey, the dominant feature being a tall three storey tower, squarish in shape with rounded ends terminating in circles above second storey so that the top is cruciform. Slit windows to each side of tower. Parapet with wide fascia band below. Off central entrance has curved horizontally glazed window. Three plain doors and large glazed windows. Listing NGR: TQ0061871396 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 289750 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Egham Museum is a community museum located in the Literary Institute, showcasing the local history from ancient times to the present. Visitors can learn about significant events such as the sealing of the Magna Carta and the history of local industries.
Place summary
Tower Service Station is a Grade II listed building located in London. It serves as a memorial, notable for its architectural significance and historical value.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4326, -0.5540
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Runnymede
- Parish
- Runnymede, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW20 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
- Nearest railway station
- Egham — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Tuesdays, Thursdays 10.30am–4pm; Saturdays 10.30am–1pm
- Official site
- eghammuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q26658453 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tower Service Station?
- Tower Service Station is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode TW20 0AX), in the parish of Runnymede, unparished area.
- What is Tower Service Station?
- Tower Service Station — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tower Service Station?
- The nearest railway station is Egham, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW20 0AX.
- Is Tower Service Station a listed building?
- Tower Service Station is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Tower Service Station free to visit?
- Yes, Tower Service Station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tower Service Station?
- The nearest railway station is Egham, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW20 0AX.