Church Clock - Holy Trinity - Walton, Somerset
Posted by: SMacB
N 51° 07.418 W 002° 46.262
30U E 516024 N 5663599
Church clock on the north face of Holy Trinity church, Walton.
Waymark Code: WM18FVJ
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/27/2023
Views: 1
Church clock, Holy Trinity church, Walton.
A three-stage tower with diagonal buttresses. The clock is on the North face of the tower. The clock has a black dial, with gilded Roman numerals and hands.
The clock was installed on the tower in 1886, in memory of Rev. D. A. Phillips, a former rector. Below is a tablet recording the renovation of the clock.
The inscription on the tablet reads -
THIS TABLET RECORDS
THE RENOVATION OF THE CHURCH CLOCK
BY THE INHABITANTS OF WALTON
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE REV. L.A.PHILLIPS M.A.
PRINCIPAL OF LICHFIELD THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE 1909 - 1931
PREBENDARY OF LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL 1914 - 1935
RECTOR OF WALTON 1931 - 1949
A FAITHFUL PASTOR AND GENEROUS BENEFACTOR
Status: Working
Display: Mounted
Year built: 01/01/1886
Web link to additional info: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:
Photo of clock.
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet. |
|
|