Listed Building: INDICATOR BOARD AND CLOCK TOWER AT YORK RACECOURSE (1257531)

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Grade II
NHLE 1257531
Date assigned 04 August 1995
Date last amended

Description

YORK SE54NE KNAVESMIRE 1112-1/3/1240 Indicator Board and Clock Tower at 04/08/95 York Racecourse II Indicator board and clock tower. 1922. Designed by Walter Brierley. Steel framed, wooden and re-constituted stone with a hipped slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attic. Square plan. Ground floor has square corner piers and between on 3 sides 2 Doric columns in antis, all of re-constituted stone. First and second floors are divided into 3 panels on each of the 3 front faces, these panels are each divided into 6 spaces for name boards. In the centre of each of these faces is a seventh panel in a central square dormer with a flat lead roof. The main front has attached frames to each side for further name boards. The square hipped roof is topped by a square lantern with a circular clock face to each side, and a moulded square lead dome topped with a finial. The 7 day clock was made by GJF Newey of York and installed in 1923. INTERIOR: retains all its original structure and fittings. Listing NGR: SE5954849712

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Grid reference SE 5954 4971 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE54NE

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Nov 30 2021 9:27PM

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