Rochester: the Clock House
Introduction
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Rochester: the Clock House
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 29 Sep 2013
This building was erected in 1706 and was used as the city's Guildhall. It was built at the sole expense of Sir Cloudsley Shovel, who was MP for the city in four parliaments. The clock was replaced in 1771. See Image] for detail of the inscription above the door.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.390037
Longitude
0.503469