Diamond Jubilee Clock Tower Horse Troughs - Creetown, Scotland
N 54° 54.091 W 004° 22.750
30U E 411563 N 6084703
The granite clocktower is located at the north end of Creetown in Adamson Square. It was erected in 1897 to mark Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and has horse troughs on its north and south sides.
Waymark Code: WMEYD4
Location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/22/2012
Views: 4
"Circa 1897. Square section, 3-stage clocktower in square at centre of Creetown. Creetown granite, with band course above 1st stage; door at ground, granite drinking troughs to N and S and bowl to E; louvred ventilator openings to tall 2nd stage, flanked by angle pilasters. Circular clockpanels with Roman numeral clock faces to each elevation of 3rd stage. Crenellated and coped parapet. Wrought-iron weathervane surmounting tower on bowed wrought-iron ties."
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