Bancroft Tower

Bancroft Tower

Tripadvisor (79) · Historical landmark in Worcester, United States
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Bancroft Tower is a 56-foot-high tower of granite and natural stone, which looks like a miniature feudal castle. It is in Salisbury Park, in the city of …

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Oct 19, 2024
Josh Vollmar led a historic walking tour from downtown Groton. He was very knowledgeable on the history and made it interesting. Highly recommend taking his tour. Beautiful view of Groton from Gib… Full review by Daydream54173911652
Jun 2, 2024
That's ridiculous !!!went there for my bday and we couldn't go up inside it!! Dont waste your time people. Go to greenfield poet seat tower in greenfield et kd mass ... you can climb o to top any ti… Full review by Companion19759733697
Mar 6, 2023
Nice little spot to check out .... a small piece of history. Visited during the winter when there was snow on the ground. Made for lovely photos.... very accessible as the parking lot is directly in … Full review by Wandderlusst

Facts

Construction completed:1900
Architect:Earle & Fisher
Architectural style:Romanesque

Questions & answers

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Does anyone know if the inside of the Tower is scheduled to be open to the public: October of 2019. In the past the DCR …
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Does anyone know if the inside of the Tower is scheduled to be open to the public: October of 2019. In the past the DCR Park's Department has opened the Castle on Saturdays during the month of October. Thank you
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“Park Spirit of Worcester” is a non profit that has been responsible for getting volunteers to open & staff the tower in past years. Their website says it will be open on Sundays …
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“Park Spirit of Worcester” is a non profit that has been responsible for getting volunteers to open & staff the tower in past years. Their website says it will be open on Sundays in October, weather permitting, but they do not say what the hours are.
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