The Clock Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1970. Clock tower.

The Clock Tower

WRENN ID: dark-keystone-vermeil
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Westminster
Country: England
Date first listed: 5 February 1970
Type: Clock tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TQ 2883 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS 15/2 REGENT'S PARK NW1 The clock tower (formerly 5.2.70 listed as Camel House) - II Former Camel House. c 1830 - 31, by Decimus Burton for the Zoological Society, rebuilt mid 1960s. Stock brick; tiled gable end roof. 1 storey. 3 bays with centre bay between 2 pointed arched openings on east side. Overhanging eaves. Ridge surmounted by timber framed and pilastered clock tower with copper cupola. Decimus Burton landscaped the original gardens and designed the zoo buildings for the Society between 1826 - 41, influenced by the Paris Jardin des Plantes.

Listing NGR: TQ2811483461

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