Wakefield And Barnsley Union Bank Clock - Wakefield, UK
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dtrebilc
N 53° 40.936 W 001° 30.067
30U E 598994 N 5949215
This building was erected in 1888 for the Wakefield and Barnsley Union Bank. On top of the building is the clock.
Waymark Code: WMZJ3A
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/17/2018
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The clock is in the centre of a round stone pediment that has a relief carving of foliage around it. The clock has a white face with the time indicated by black roman numerals. In the centre of the clock face is a six side star and the hands are also black.
The Wakefield Civic Society has erected a plaque with information about the building.
WAKEFIELD CIVIC SOCIETY
RECORDS
DESIGNED BY H.F LOCKWOOD, THESE
PREMISES WERE BUILT IN 1877-78
FOR THE WAKEFIELD AND BARNSLEY
UNION BANK WHICH WAS FOUNDED
IN 1832 AND REMAINED
INDEPENDENT UNTIL 1906
1996