Farley Clock Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Sandwell local planning authority area, England. Clock tower.

Farley Clock Tower

WRENN ID
gentle-span-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sandwell
Country
England
Type
Clock tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SANDWELL MB CARTERS GREEN SO 99 SE West Bromwich 4/54 Farley Clock Tower

II

Clock tower. 1897 by Edward Pincher with relief panels by Albert Hopkins. Red brick and terra cotta. Square plan. The base has a continuous inscription below a moulded string: "This tower was erected in recognition of the public services of Alderman Reuben Farley JP". On three sides there are relief panels of the Town Hall, Oak House and Reuben Farley. On the east side there is a doorway with round head and moulded decoration. The upper stages of the tower have clasping buttresses terminating in octagonal pinnacles. Above the clock stage and below a cornice are three open arches on each side. The tower is surmounted by an openwork dome with finial and weather vane.

Listing NGR: SO9976991846

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