Clock Tower

Clock Tower, Castle Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1344925
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1985
Statutory Address:
Clock Tower, Castle Street
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1344925
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1985
Statutory Address 1:
Clock Tower, Castle Street
Statutory Address 2:
Clock Tower, St Mary's Street

Location

Statutory Address:
Clock Tower, Castle Street
Statutory Address:
Clock Tower, St Mary's Street

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Nether Stowey
National Grid Reference:
ST 19199 39713

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/05/2019

ST13NE
11/50

NETHER STOWEY CP
ST MARY'S STREET (south side)
Clock Tower

GV
II
Clock tower.1862. Coursed and squared red sandstone rubble, freestone dressings, pyramidal slate roof with a crowning wooden open bellcote, again with a slate roof, large weathervane. Thin three-stage tower with off-sets, pointed arch door opening in a moulded stone surround to north of ground floor, stopped label, plank door; single lancet window to each face of second stage; clock to each face of third stage, coloured face, gilded hands and numerals.

Listing NGR: ST1920139714

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268920
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: South and West Somerset, (1958)
Orbach, J, Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England. Somerset: South and West, (2015), 479

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