Clock, Dartmouth Square is a Grade II listed building in the Sandwell local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Clock, Dartmouth Square
- WRENN ID
- upper-finial-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- West Bromwich MP: Sarah Coombes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Clock, Dartmouth Square, High Street, West Bromwich
- OS grid reference
- SP 007 909
- Coordinates
- 52.51658, -1.99061
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The clock located in Dartmouth Square, West Bromwich, was built in 1912 and is made of cast iron. It features a column with an Ionic capital that stands on a square base. This column supports an entablature, with a cornice that forms the base of the upper section. The upper stage has circular glazed clock faces on all four sides, each adorned with a swag underneath and a pediment above. The top of the clock is domed. The column bears an inscription that reads: "Councillor J Archibald Kenrick was Mayor November 1912 and presented this clock to the Borough."
Local climate
Clock, Dartmouth Square receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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