Broadway Tower

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Broadway Tower is a distinctive 18th-century folly and viewpoint in the Cotswolds, offering panoramic views over the surrounding Worcestershire and Gloucestershire countryside.

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Label Occurrences
Broadway Tower canonical 2
Broadway Tower Estate 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf folly
historic building
tourist attraction
viewpoint
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
commissionedBy Lady Coventry
constructionEnd 1798
constructionStart 1794
country United Kingdom
designedBy James Wyatt
elevation about 312 metres above sea level
hasCategory Folly buildings in England
Tourist attractions in Worcestershire
Towers in Worcestershire
hasFeature battlements
roof platform
turrets
hasFunction landmark
viewing tower
hasMaterial stone
hasNearbyAttraction Cotswold Way
hasUse recreation
tourism
height about 20 metres
heritageDesignation Grade II* listed building
locatedIn Broadway, Worcestershire
surface form: Broadway, Worcestershire, England

Cotswolds
England
Worcestershire, England
surface form: Worcestershire
locatedOn Broadway Hill
managedBy private estate
near village of Broadway
notableFor distinctive silhouette on Cotswold escarpment
panoramic views
offersViewOf Cotswolds
surface form: Cotswold Hills

Gloucestershire countryside
Worcestershire countryside
openToPublic yes
partOf Broadway Tower self-linksurface differs
surface form: Broadway Tower Estate
region Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
usedAs artists’ retreat (historically)
lookout point

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Broadway hasLandmark Broadway Tower
subject surface form: Broadway, Worcestershire
Broadway, Worcestershire hasLandmark Broadway Tower
Broadway Tower partOf Broadway Tower self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Broadway Tower Estate