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Latitude: 53.1293 / 53°7'45"N
Longitude: -2.1614 / 2°9'40"W
OS Eastings: 389298
OS Northings: 359140
OS Grid: SJ892591
Mapcode National: GBR 12T.SGF
Mapcode Global: WHBC7.RLYV
Plus Code: 9C5V4RHQ+PC
Entry Name: The Prospect Tower and Steps, Chinese Garden
Listing Date: 20 March 1974
Last Amended: 20 November 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1189758
English Heritage Legacy ID: 275218
ID on this website: 101189758
Location: Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST8
County: Staffordshire
District: Staffordshire Moorlands
Civil Parish: Biddulph
Built-Up Area: Biddulph
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Biddulph St Lawrence
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Tower
BIDDULPH C.P. BIDDULPH GRANGE
SJ 85 NE
SJ 8930 5914
7/13 The Prospect Tower and
- steps, Chinese Garden
20.3.74 (formerly listed as the
Watch Tower)
GV II
Ornamental garden building: ruined tower with steps approach. 1848-
1860, by John Bateman. Random coursed stonework, finished to appear
ruinous. Built against a steep embankment; of 2 stages and square plan,
battered to head of first stage, approximately 5m high. Random spiral
of stone steps give access. Forms part of Chinese Garden perambulation,
particularly for viewing the Chinese Temple (q.v.) to the west.
Listing NGR: SJ8929859140
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