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Abberley Clock Tower

Coordinates: 52°17′51″N 2°22′33″W / 52.29745°N 2.37572°W / 52.29745; -2.37572
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Abberley Clock Tower
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General information
StatusPrivate building
TypeClock tower
Coordinates52°17′51″N 2°22′33″W / 52.29745°N 2.37572°W / 52.29745; -2.37572
Construction started29 June 1883
CompletedOctober 1884
Cost£7980
ClientJohn Joseph Jones
OwnerAbberley Hall School
Height
Height161 feet (49 m)
ArchitecturalClock by J. B. Joyce of Whitchurch
Design and construction
Architect(s)James Piers St Aubyn
Architecture firmPatman and Fotheringham
References
http://www.abberleyhall.co.uk/clock_tower

Abberley Clock Tower is a prominent distinctive clock tower in Abberley, Worcestershire, England. Built by James Piers St Aubyn around 1883 for Abberley Hall[1] it is now part of Abberley Hall School. It is a Grade II* listed building[2] and claimed to be visible from six counties.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Clock Tower". Abberley Hall School. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Abberley Clock Tower (Grade II*) (1082707)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 01 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  • Pevsner, Nicolas (1968). The Buildings of England: Worcestershire.