Barrie's Clock, Hilltown, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 1993. Clock. 1 related planning application.

Barrie's Clock, Hilltown, Dundee

WRENN ID
hallowed-solder-sepia
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Constituency
Dundee Central MP: Chris Law (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 March 1993
Type
Clock
Address
Barrie's Clock, Hilltown, Dundee, DD3 7AR
OS grid reference
NO 399 314
Coordinates
56.47133, -2.97595
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Barrie's Clock, located in Hilltown, Dundee, was created by the iron founders Beath and Keay and is dated 1900. This public clock stands on a cast-iron Ionic column situated on a prominent gusset site. The clock features a square-section pedestal that supports the square-section Ionic column. Its ornate clock face displays Roman numerals on the north and south sides, adorned with the arms of Dundee above.

Local climate

Barrie's Clock, Hilltown, Dundee receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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