Clock Tower, Custom House Quay, Greenock is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 October 1991. Public clock. 1 related planning application.

Clock Tower, Custom House Quay, Greenock

WRENN ID
former-finial-bracken
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
4 October 1991
Type
Public clock
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Cast and wrought iron, circa 1860. Corinthian column with rope-moulded band around middle, mounted on square cast-iron base and supporting square entablature with 4-faced clock, surmounted by octagonal gothic lantern with crown, bell and weathervane. Base has plain plinth, panels above have on opposing faces lion head faucets in stop-chamfered inset panels, with basins. Surmounted by Greenock coat-of-arms in circular cartouche. Low relief thistles in top corners of surround. Other faces have crown flanked by 'VR'. Above panels, cornice with fleuron ornament. Above cornice base tapers to plain octagon. Base marked Rankin and Blackmore, Engineers, Eagle Foundry, Greenock.

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