Natural landmarks · South West England
Derry's clock
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
Derry's clock — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Derry's clock is a other located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Derry's Clock is an ornate clock tower located behind the Theatre Royal in Plymouth. Built in 1862 with funds from local businessman William Derry, it has historical significance, having survived the Blitz during World War II.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Derry's Clock is located in South-West England. This notable structure serves as a distinctive landmark, although specific historical details and architectural features are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3695, -4.1447
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL1 2TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth — 1 km
- Official site
- www.devonguide.com
Sources
- osm: node/5159728236 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Derry's clock?
- Derry's clock is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL1 2TG), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is Derry's clock?
- Derry's clock — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Derry's clock?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL1 2TG.
- Is Derry's clock a protected site?
- Yes — Derry's clock is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Derry's clock free to visit?
- Yes, Derry's clock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Derry's clock?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL1 2TG.