Completed 1882 Opened 1882 | Height 80 m Function Shot tower | |
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Similar Coop's Shot Tower, Jackson Ferry Shot Tower, Chester Shot Tower, Sparks Shot Tower, Phoenix Shot Tower |
Clifton Hill Shot Tower is an 80-metre (263 ft) tall shot tower on Clifton Hill in Melbourne, Australia. Clifton Hill Shot Tower was built beside Alexandra Parade in 1882 and resembles a chimney. The tower was operated by the Coops family, who also managed Coops Shot Tower, now located within the Melbourne Central Shopping Centre.
The shot tower is easily visible from both Alexandra Parade and the northern end of Hoddle Street. The shot tower is on the Victorian Heritage Register.
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