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Victoria Centre Clock Tower

A Grade II Listed Building in Nottingham, City of Nottingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9572 / 52°57'26"N

Longitude: -1.1481 / 1°8'53"W

OS Eastings: 457325

OS Northings: 340323

OS Grid: SK573403

Mapcode National: GBR LPN.K1

Mapcode Global: WHDGS.BXJS

Plus Code: 9C4WXV42+VQ

Entry Name: Victoria Centre Clock Tower

Listing Date: 12 July 1972

Last Amended: 30 November 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1270622

English Heritage Legacy ID: 457948

ID on this website: 101270622

Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1

County: City of Nottingham

Electoral Ward/Division: St Ann's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Nottingham

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Nottingham St Peter with St James

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

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Description



NOTTINGHAM

SK5740SW MILTON STREET
646-1/14/432 (East side)
12/07/72 Victoria Centre Clock Tower
(Formerly Listed as:
MILTON STREET
Victoria Station Tower)

GV II

Former station clock tower, now an ornamental feature.
1898-1900. By AE Lambert for the Great Central Railway Co.
Retained as part of the Victoria Centre, 1965-72, by Arthur
Swift & Partners. Red brick, with ashlar dressings. Baroque
Revival style.
Square tower, 3 stages, with clasping buttresses, cornice and
balustrade with corner turrets and balconies. Copper-clad dome
with 4 pedimented round-arched windows, domed cupola and wind
vane. Ground floor has an ashlar front with a round-arched
recess with voussoirs, panelled door and overlight with
segmental pediment and triple keystone. Above it, a canted
stone oriel window, 4 lights. Top stage has on each side a
flush niche framing a clock dial, with balcony and segmental
pediment on brackets.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London:
1979-: 241).


Listing NGR: SK5732540323

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