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Latitude: 53.2274 / 53°13'38"N
Longitude: -4.1248 / 4°7'29"W
OS Eastings: 258256
OS Northings: 372143
OS Grid: SH582721
Mapcode National: GBR 5Q.0LHX
Mapcode Global: WH547.M40N
Plus Code: 9C5Q6VGG+W3
Entry Name: Clock Tower
Listing Date: 2 August 1988
Last Amended: 2 August 1988
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 4029
Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
ID on this website: 300004029
Location: At the junction with Garth Road; island site.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Bangor
Community: Bangor
Built-Up Area: Bangor
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
Tagged with: Clock tower
Built 1886-7’ architect, A Neill of Leeds and builder T J Humphreys of Bangor. "Erected and presented to the city of Bangor by Aldn Thomas Lewis J P Garth-‘ewen during his Mayorality as a Token of his interest in the Welfare of the City" (inscription on tablet to SE side).
Square red brick tower with plinth and freestone dressings, including clock face surrounds over dentil cornice; timber octagonal 2-stage cupola with weathervane. Bracketed round arched hoods to clock faces which have reed and bobbin borders. Below the corners are rounded and flanked by projecting pilaster buttresses. Steps up to square headed entrance on NW side with lintel and multipanelled modern door; slate tablet over inscribed in both languages refers to the 1986 restoration. Slit windows with hand made brick stepped voussoirs. Tablet to SE side (inscribed as above) is set in Baroque frame with volute bracketed pediment, enriched pilasters and scalloped base; ‘TL’ Monogram on keystone.
Group value with Nos 268 to 272.
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