The Jubilee Clock Tower

Date:
13 Sep 2004
Location:
The Jubilee Clock Tower, Esplanade, Exmouth, East Devon, Devon
Reference:
IOE01/12591/15
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ESPLANADE 1.

5176 (North Side) The Jubilee Clock Tower SX 9980 3/130 II

2.

1897. Architects Kerley and Ellis. Erected in commemoration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. Ashlar, square plan, with tapered pyramidal roof sheathed in copper. Cornices below and above clock faces which are set in sandstone panel with marble corner columns. Chamfered corners to shaft below this. Base of tower has round arched plaque facing sea and elliptical arched doorway facing land. Moulded sandstone mutule frieze and cornice above. Roof surmounted by elaborate wrought iron finial with crown (damaged).

Listing NGR: SX9998680540

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0917 IOE Records taken by Terence Harper; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Terence Harper. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Harper, Terence

Rights Holder: Harper, Terence

Keywords

Ashlar, Copper, Marble, Sandstone, Victorian Clock Tower, Unassigned, Tower, Building, Commemorative Monument, Commemorative