CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD

CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD, CONGHAM ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1168945
Date first listed:: 20-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD
Statutory Address:: CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD, CONGHAM ROAD

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Date:: 1999-08-14
Reference:: IOE01/01876/02
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1168945
Date first listed:: 20-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD
Statutory Address 1:: CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD, CONGHAM ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: CLOCK TOWER, LYNN ROAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CLOCK TOWER AT JUNCTION OF CONGHAM ROAD WITH LYNN ROAD, CONGHAM ROAD
Statutory Address:: CLOCK TOWER, LYNN ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Norfolk
District:: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Grimston
National Grid Reference:: TF7203522478

Details

TF 72 SW 2/30

GRIMSTON CONGHAM ROAD Clock Tower at junction of Congham Road with Lynn Road

II

Memorial clock tower, 1897. Carstone with lead covered spire: hexagonal, c.8m high, spire surmounted by wind vane. Facades each c.1.35m wide faced with small carstone, a stepped buttress of carstone blocks at each angle; alternate facades with gablet over blank pointed arch containing clock face. North facade with Gothick doorway and door, two small windows above; limestone plaque on facade to left inscribed "1837 / GOD SAVE / THE / QUEEN / 1897". Facade to right with limestone plaque inscribed "ERECTED / BY / THE / INHABITANTS / OF GRIMSTON / AND CONGHAM".

Listing NGR: TF7203522478

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Legacy System number:: 221962
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.