Alloa Tower
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About Alloa Tower
Alloa Tower is one of 6 Category A listed buildings in Alloa and about 3,507 in Scotland. It was listed on 9 June 1960. It stands in the Old Alloa conservation area, designated in 1970. Within 400 metres are 3 more Category A buildings and 24 other listed buildings.
HESRead the official list entryHistoric Environment Scotland’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry LB20959↗Category A is for buildings of national or international importance, about 7.5% of all listed buildings in Scotland. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
Alloa · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Alloa TowerStart here
- 2
Greenside Street, KilncraigsCategory A · 0.1 mi on - 3
Mar and Kellie Mausoleum, Alloa, Old Kirkyard, KirkgateCategory B · 0.1 mi on - 4
Mercat Cross at 16 Bank StreetCategory B · 0.1 mi on - 5
17 Mar Street, Job Centre (Former Co-Operative Society Headquarters)Category B · 0.1 mi on
East Vennel and Old Bridge Street, Thistle BreweryCategory B0.2mi
25 Kirkgate (Star House)Category A0.2mi
St John's Episcopal Church Limetree WalkCategory B0.2mi41-45 Mill Street and 2 High StreetCategory B0.2mi1,3 Mar Street and 31 Mill Street, Former Bank of Scotland BuildingCategory B0.2mi19, 21, 23 Bank StreetCategory B0.2mi3 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Category A and B ones open their own page; Category C ones open the official list entry.
Category A houses near Alloa
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Alloa Tower
Is Alloa Tower listed?
Yes. Alloa Tower is listed Category A on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations (list entry LB20959), first listed on 9 June 1960.
Can you visit Alloa Tower?
Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
Is Alloa Tower in a conservation area?
Yes, the Old Alloa conservation area, designated in 1970.
Listed buildings: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it. Photos: Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, credited above, copied to our own server. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary · Historic Environment Scotland conservation areas (compiled from councils; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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