Memorials & monuments · North West England
Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower)
In or near Eamont Bridge.
Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) is a public memorial in the Scottish Lowlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 0.5 km away. Postcode area CA11.
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See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Musgrave Monument, also known as the Clock Tower, is a memorial located in Penrith in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Eden and its tributaries.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6639, -2.7523
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Penrith
- Postcode
- CA11 7SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Phone
- +44 7758 383627
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.markhewittphotography.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w427303000 (ODbL)
- commons: 1326913 Clock Tower, Market Square Penrith 20240527 0058.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower)?
- Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 7SN), in the parish of Penrith.
- What is Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower)?
- Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower)?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 7SN.
- Is Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) a protected site?
- Yes — Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) free to visit?
- Yes, Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower)?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 7SN.