Listed Building record MDO19742 - Easton Square clock tower, Portland

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Clock tower of 1907. Hammer-dressed stone blocks with ashlar dressings; lead spire. Prominent in gardens of Easton Square.

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Clock tower of 1907. Hammer-dressed stone blocks with ashlar dressings; lead spire. Prominent on south side of gardens of Easton Square. Bronze plaque on north side records: ‘PORTLAND URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL This Clock was erected by Public Subscription and was unveiled and dedicated to the Public by HY. J. SANSOM ESQ. J.P. CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL ON May 21st. 1907’. (1) Listed Building. DDO13968.

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  • <1> Verbal communication: Stanier, P. 2007. Field observation.

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Grid reference Centred SY 69186 71798 (3m by 2m)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO19742

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Mar 5 2014 5:01PM

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