The Clock Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1972. Clock tower.

The Clock Tower

WRENN ID
late-vault-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
14 December 1972
Type
Clock tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TIVERTON

SS9512 STATION ROAD, Tiverton 848-1/6/321 The Clock Tower 14/12/72

GV II

Clock tower dated 1907. Built to designs of J Donkin, contractor; F Stenson (Clerk). Presented to Tiverton by Thomas Ford JP (Clerk). Grey limestone ashlar with Bath stone dressings. Free Gothic style. Triangular on plan with storage room on ground floor. Bottom stage has diagonal flying buttresses with octagonal pinnacles, crowned with carved figures of Hope, Faith and Peace. Each face on ground floor has recessed moulded arch with gable over. Two faces have 2 light traceried, decorated style windows with original stained glass. Third face has original half glazed oak door with original stained glass. Upper stages have Bath stone panels containing slip windows with original stained glass and shields carved respectively with 1908, E.R. and the borough arms. Clock faces on each side with foliage carved surrounds and ogee arches. Conical pinnacle surmounted by ball and weather vane.

Listing NGR: SS9580812603

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