Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project
Town Clock Photograph
Region ID | AH | |
Work ID | 584 | |
Manual Reference | ANGLESEY021 | |
Type | War Memorial, South African / Boer | |
Title | Town Clock | |
Date of design | 1900-02 | |
Year of unveiling | 1902 | |
Unveiling details | 1902 | |
Road | Bulkeley Square | |
Precise Location | In front of the Town Hall, at the south side of Bulkeley Square | |
A to Z Ref | ||
OS Ref | SH459756 | |
Postcode | ||
Work is | Extant | |
Listing Status | II | |
Duty of Care | ||
Commissioned by | ||
Notes | ||
Neo-Gothic memorial clock tower. | ||
Erected in memory of George Pritchard Rayner of Trescawen who died in South Africa in July 1900. | ||
circa | ||
raw year | 1902 | |
Condition | Good | |
At risk | No known risk | |
Inscriptions | Inscription on granite plate with gilded lettering: In Memory of / GEORGE PRITCHARD RAYNER / of Trescawen J.P for Anglesey / Lieutnt in the Montgomeryshire / Imperial Yeomanry Died in / Bloemfontein Hospital July 1st / 1900 whilst serving his / QUEEN and COUNTRY / Erected by his friends and relations Raised stone lettering above door: ANNO 1902 DOM | |
Signatures | ||
Elements
Element Details
Part of work | Material | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
Clock Tower | Limestone masonry | |
Assessment of Condition
Surface Character
Detail | Comment |
|---|---|
No damage | |
Structural Condition
Structural Condition | Comment |
|---|---|
Other | Good condition |
Vandalism
Vandalism | Comment |
|---|---|
None | |
