The Garrison Gateway and Clock Tower, Purfleet
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The Garrison Gateway and Clock Tower, Purfleet
Image: © Richard Rogerson Taken: 15 Apr 2019
The Gateway and attached walls date from c1760s, to the designs of James Gabriel Montresor, Royal Engineer. The eight-day quarter clock was made by London clock maker, Aynsworth Thwaites, of Clerkenwell in 1772.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.484671
Longitude
0.230652
