Millennium Clock Tower
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Location
| Street: | Lewes Road |
| Town: | Ringmer |
| Parish: | Ringmer |
| Council: | Lewes District Council |
| County: | East Sussex |
| Postcode: | BN8 |
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| Object setting: | Road or Wayside |
| Access is: | Public |
| Location note: | Facing Lewes Road on the corner of Springett Avenue |
| In the AZ book: | East Sussex |
| Page: | 94 |
| Grid reference: | D9 |
| The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
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General Information
| Commissioned by: | Public subscription |
| Construction period: | 2000 |
| Installation date: | 2000 |
| Work is: | Extant |
| Owner custodian: | Ringmer Parish Council |
| Object listing: | Not listed |
| Description: | A brick built clock tower in three sections, the widest at the bottom. There are two black and gilt clock faces on the north and south sides. The tower is surmounted by a weather vane that has a tortoise on the wind direction bar. |
| Inscription: | THIS CLOCK TOWER WAS ERECTED IN THE YEAR 2000 WITH DONATIONS FROM THE PEOPLE OF RINGMER |
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Classification
| Categories: | Free Standing, Commemorative, Functional |
| Object type1: | Building |
| Object subtype1: | Clock tower |
| Subject type1: | Non-figurative |
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Object Parts
| Part 1: | Clock tower (including weather vane) |
| Material: | Brick and metal |
| Height (cm): | 520 |
| Width (cm): | 110 |
| Depth (cm): | 90 |
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Object Condition
| Overall condition: | Good |
| Risk assessment: | No known risk |
| Date of on-site inspection: | 06/08/2008 |
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History
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Photographs
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |  Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
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