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Description: | Eclectic mainly neo-medieval style clock. Portland stone on stepped plinth of Aberdeen granite. Square in plan. Belfy without bells crowned by copper ogee roof, rises withing squat corner pinnacles. One stage lower, below inward-curving cornice, are clock faces. Lower still are various niches and opening with carved decoration. Additional Information: A memorial to Walter Whitehead, an innovative and respected surgeon who had a long association with the hospitals in Manchester. He retired in 1903 to Wales where he was to die in August 1913. | Subjects: | Clock Tower | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Architect: Maxwell and Tuke Other: J. B Joyce | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=7562... | Go to resource |
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