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Clock Tower: clock tower in Lewisham, London, England, UK 1897 clock tower: Lewisham Clock Tower: 1079987: 3 Spire From Former Church Of St Antholin (Now Between Two Facing Modern Terraces) building in Lewisham, London, England, UK building
Name Location Type Completed [note 1] Date designated Grid ref. [note 2] Geo-coordinates Entry number [note 3] Image; Boone's Chapel (with Short Abutting Wall to East) : Lee High Road, Lewisham
This is a list of clock towers by location, including only clock towers based on the following definition: A clock tower is a tower specifically built with one or more (often four) clock faces. Clock towers can be either freestanding or part of a church or municipal building such as a town hall.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to ... This is a list of clock towers in the United ... Image Notes Abberley Clock Tower: Abberley: Worcestershire: 1883/84 [2] Clock ...
Lewisham has a bowling alley [24] and the Glassmill Swimming pool and Gym. Lewisham has a number of parks, such as Hilly Fields and Lewisham Park. For 14 years between 2001 and 2015, Lewisham was the only London Borough not to have a cinema. Lewisham once had many cinemas, such as the Lewisham Odeon. In 1930 there were 30 venues showing films. [25]
Riverside Building, University Hospital Lewisham: 2007? Light installation — [17] Memorial to Asquith Gibbes: Lewisham Police Station: 2019: Simon Smith: Relief — Unveiled 27 June 2019. Gibbes was the founder of the Lewisham Equality Council, in 1981. [18] Inscribed "Race Equality / Asquith Gibbes MBE / 4 November 1934 – 16 July 2013"
Population pyramid of the Borough of Lewisham. According to the 2011 census, [6] Lewisham has a population of 275,885, is 53% white and 47% BME, and 43% of households are owner-occupiers. A 2017 report by Trust for London and the New Policy Institute found that Lewisham has a poverty rate of 26%, close to the London-wide figure of 27%. [7]
In Song dynasty China, an astronomical clock tower was designed by Su Song and erected at Kaifeng in 1088, featuring a liquid escapement mechanism. [2] In England, a clock was put up in a clock tower, the medieval precursor to Big Ben, at Westminster, in 1288; [3] [4] and in 1292 a clock was put up in Canterbury Cathedral. [3]