Picton Clock Tower, Grade II listed clock tower in Wavertree, Liverpool, England.
The three-section tower features Renaissance architecture with rusticated base, iron street lamps adorned with dolphin motifs, and round-headed windows on each side.
Sir James Allanson Picton commissioned the construction of this clock tower in 1884 to honor his wife Sarah Pooley, who passed away in 1879.
Three stone plaques on the tower walls display literary quotes about time, life, and existence, reflecting Victorian philosophical perspectives.
Located at coordinates 53.39819, -2.91577, the clock tower continues to function as a timekeeping structure at the intersection of High Street.
The tower incorporates decorative elements including roundels with urns at each corner and a lead cupola atop the spire.
Location: Wavertree
Location: Liverpool
GPS coordinates: 53.39819,-2.91577
Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:37
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