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Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Clock Tower

In or near Frithelstock.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Clock Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Looking north along the High Street - geograph.org.uk - 3412769

John Baker β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Clock Tower is a public memorial in Devon, South-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the North Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency. Postcode area EX38.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Torrington Museum, located in Great Torrington, North Devon, showcases local history and heritage. It offers visitors a glimpse into the area's past through various exhibits and displays.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

A clock tower is an architectural structure housing a turret clock. Clock Tower may also refer to:

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.9517, -4.1432
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Great Torrington
Postcode
EX38 8HF
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clock Tower?
Clock Tower is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX38 8HF), in the parish of Great Torrington.
What is Clock Tower?
Clock Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Clock Tower?
Drivers can use postcode EX38 8HF.
Is Clock Tower a protected site?
Yes β€” Clock Tower is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Clock Tower free to visit?
Yes, Clock Tower is free to enter.
How do I get to Clock Tower?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX38 8HF. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.