Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower
Crouch End Clock Tower

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A clock tower erected in honour of Henry Reader Williams (1822–1897), a local benefactor and recognition of his contribution to the area. It features a small bas-relief portrait of Williams by sculptor Alfred Gilbert.
Title

Crouch End Clock Tower

Date

1895

Medium

brick, stone & bronze

Accession number

N8_SM_S016

Acquisition method

erected by public subscription

Work type

Clock tower

Owner

London Borough of Haringey

Custodian

London Borough of Haringey

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

23rd June 1895

Listing date

10/05/74

Access

at all times

Inscription description

Plaque above water fountain : ERECTED BY SUBSCRIPTION/ IN APPRECIATION AND RECOGNITION/ OF THE PUBLIC SERVOCE RENDERED BY/ HENRY READER WILLIAMS ESQ/ TO THE DISTRICT OF HORNSEY/ DURING A PERIOD OF TWENTY ONE YEARS / JUNE 1895

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Located at

The Broadway, Crouch End

N8 8DT