Town Clock, Stourbridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Town Clock, Stourbridge by Richard Rogerson as part of the Geograph project.

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Town Clock, Stourbridge

Image: © Richard Rogerson Taken: 14 Mar 2010

The cast iron Town Clock was made in 1857 and until relatively was manually wound twice a week. A much needed restoration was carried out in 2007 when the clock was 150-years old. This provided the opportunity to change the clock’s colour to the town’s traditional colours of dark blue and gold.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.457278
Longitude
-2.147563