Listed building outline

Amble War Memorial Clock Tower

Field Value Fact links
Reference 1041896 Facts
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts
Name Amble War Memorial Clock Tower Facts
Dataset Listed building outline no fact link
Organisation Northumberland County Council no fact link
Start date 1988-09-15 no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 1988-09-15 Facts
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.58133 55.334838, -1.581263 55.33488, -1.581326 55.334912, -1.581392 55.334871, -1.58133 55.334838))) Facts
Point POINT (-1.581328 55.334875) Facts
Notes AMBLE QUEEN STREET NU 2604 (South side) 13/57 Clock Tower War Memorial GV II Clock Tower as World War I memorial, 1925 by Will Burton, council surveyor. Squared stone with ashlar dressings; white marble panels with leaded inscriptions, wrought-iron dwarf rails. Slender square three-stage tower. Three-stepped base carries tower with angle pilasters, stepped-and-chamfered plinth and moulded strings. Dwarf rails with knob-topped twist standards and twist rails link front faces of pilasters. Lower stage: north face has twin panels in recessed chamfered surrounds, 'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF AMBLE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918' and 'THE SITE FOR THIS MEMORIAL WAS GIVEN BY E.M. LAWSON-SMITH ESQ IN MEMORY OF HIS TWO SONS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR', with inserted World War II plaque below; side faces have panels with names of fallen; boarded door to rear. Second stage has tall slatted square-headed openings and top stage clockfaces in keyed surrounds. Parapet has moulded coping and square pyramid-topped finials at corners. Unveiled Saturday May 9th 1925. , Facts
Listed building 1041896 Facts

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    "notes": "AMBLE QUEEN STREET NU 2604 (South side) 13/57 Clock Tower War Memorial GV II Clock Tower as World War I memorial, 1925 by Will Burton, council surveyor. Squared stone with ashlar dressings; white marble panels with leaded inscriptions, wrought-iron dwarf rails. Slender square three-stage tower. Three-stepped base carries tower with angle pilasters, stepped-and-chamfered plinth and moulded strings. Dwarf rails with knob-topped twist standards and twist rails link front faces of pilasters. Lower stage: north face has twin panels in recessed chamfered surrounds, 'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF AMBLE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918' and 'THE SITE FOR THIS MEMORIAL WAS GIVEN BY E.M. LAWSON-SMITH ESQ IN MEMORY OF HIS TWO SONS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR', with inserted World War II plaque below; side faces have panels with names of fallen; boarded door to rear. Second stage has tall slatted square-headed openings and top stage clockfaces in keyed surrounds. Parapet has moulded coping and square pyramid-topped finials at corners. Unveiled Saturday May 9th 1925. ,",
    "listed-building": "1041896"
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