Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower
Edward VII Clocktower

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A memorial clock tower, in memory of Edward VII. It features faceted rusticated brickwork in the upper part of the top stage, concrete dressings, a rock faced whinstone plinth, and a three-stage tower with diagonal buttresses supporting volutes on shallow bases. There is a round-headed opening in each face with archivolt, imposts and keystone, and frieze below on each face, holding a tablet with scrolled wings.
Title

Edward VII Clocktower

Date

1913

Medium

red engineering brick

Accession number

TS10_FJ_S315

Acquisition method

raised by public subscription

Work type

Clock tower

Owner

Redcar and Cleveland Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

29/04/88

Access

at all times

Inscription description

1901 E.R. 1910 IN GRATEFUL AND LOYAL MEMORY OF EDWARD VII REX ET IMPERATOR. ERECTED FROM SUBSCRIPTIONS RAISED BY INHABITANTS OF REDCAR, COATHAM AND DISTRICT

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Located at

High Street East, Redcar

TS10 3JR