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Description: Wainhouse Tower

Address: Wainhouse Tower Skircoat Moor Road Halifax West Yorkshire

Grade: IISTAR

Group detail: Gaine Street

Full description:
1871-75. By I Booth completed by R S Dugdale. Belvedere tower built for J E Wainhouse to serve also as a chimney for his nearby dyeworks. Very tall, octagonal, stone structure on square base. Elaborate top with bracketted gallery and lantern in 2 stages the upper one open with ogee cap. Included as a curiosity and very prominent landmark.