Edward VII Memorial Clock Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1974. Monument, clock tower.

Edward VII Memorial Clock Tower

WRENN ID
odd-banister-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wirral
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1974
Type
Monument, clock tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BIRKENHEAD

SJ3288NW CLIFTON CRESCENT 789-1/13/46 (South East side) 28/03/74 Edward VII Memorial Clock Tower (Formerly Listed as: BOROUGH ROAD (North side) Edward VII Memorial Clock Tower)

GV II

Clock Tower. Dated 1911. By Edmund Kirby. Portland stone. Stepped base then rusticated plinth with low relief coats of arms, and lions at angles. Doric fluted shaft above with triglyph frieze and modillion cornice below the clock itself which is flanked by volutes and has ribbed cap with urn and ball finial. Narrow doorway giving access to internal staircase in one face of shaft, and on the other, an inscription recording the erection of the tower by public subscription as memorial to King Edward.

Listing NGR: SJ3220088524

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