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A large four-faced clock under a square ogee cupola on a broad moulded base, is set on a square shaft with a deep frieze with anthemion enrichment and flared cornice. Each face of the shaft carries two panels, with the Queen's head and the Weymouth arms respectively. The shaft is flared out to four plinth panels under segmental pediments.

Title

Queen Victoria Jubilee Clock

Date

1887

Medium

cast & wrought iron on stone base

Accession number

DT4_SM_S022

Acquisition method

clock gift of Sir Henry Edwards; tower paid for by public subscription

Work type

Clock tower

Owner

Weymouth & Portland Borough Council

Custodian

Weymouth & Portland Borough Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

31st October 1888

Listing date

14/06/74

Access

at all times

Inscription description

sides 1, 2, 3, same inscription : ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE JUBILEE OF THE REIGN OF / H.M.QUEEN VICTORIA / 1887 / JOHN GROVES MAYOR; side 4 : "JUBILEE MEMORIAL / ERECTED / BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION / THE CLOCK BEING THE GIFT OF / SIR HENRY EDWARDS

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Esplanade, Weymouth

DT4 7AN

Located on Weymouth Esplanade.

Artist or maker

unknown artist

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