Listed Building record MDO19742 - Easton Square clock tower, Portland
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Summary
Clock tower of 1907. Hammer-dressed stone blocks with ashlar dressings; lead spire. Prominent in gardens of Easton Square.
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Full Description
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.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10278 Verbal communication: Stanier, P. 2007. Field observation.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 69186 71798 (3m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO19742
Record last edited
Mar 5 2014 5:01PM