Memorial Clock Tower
MEMORIAL CLOCK TOWER, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1115944
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Memorial Clock Tower
- Statutory Address:
- MEMORIAL CLOCK TOWER, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-08-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/04515/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1115944
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Memorial Clock Tower
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEMORIAL CLOCK TOWER, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MEMORIAL CLOCK TOWER, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Emberton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 88600 49514
Details
SP 84 NE EMBERTON HIGH STREET
5/30 Memorial Clock Tower
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GV II
Clock Tower. Dated 1846. Dressed rubblestone. 3 stages. Ground
stage has pointed arched doorway in west side. Bands between storeys.
One lancet each side to 2nd stage. Belfry stage has. 3 lancets per side,
on east the centre one blocked and with clock face. Coped parapets
with pinnacles. Built in simple Early English Gothic style to the
memory of Margaret, wife of the Rector, Thomas Fry. War memorial tablets
now attached to the lower stages of the tower.
Listing NGR: SP8860049514
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 26 October 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 350935
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 26 October 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/8188
War Memorials Online, accessed 26 October 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/115131
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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