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Title
Clock Tower
Date
1905
Medium
red brick & sandstone
Measurements
H 1100 x W 200 x D 200 cm (E)
Accession number
LA4_AG_S044
Acquisition method
gift from John Robert Birkett, Mayor of Morecambe
Work type
Clock tower
Owner
Morecambe Town Council
Custodian
Morecambe Town Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
20/01/93
Access
at all times
Inscription description
inscription carved in stone, near the foot of the tower on the seaward side: PRESENTED / BY / JOHN ROBT. / BIRKETT / ESQ. J. P. / MAYOR / 1903 to 1906; inset stone on the floor at the base of the tower: THIS STONE WAS LAID BY / MRS. J.R. BIRKETT / MAYORESS OF MORECAMBE / ON THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF / CHARTER DAY / JUNE 24TH 1905
