Chamberlain Clock
The Chamberlain Clock is an Edwardian, cast-iron, clock tower in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham, England. It was erected in 1903 to mark Joseph Chamberlain's tour of South Africa between 26 December 1902 and 25 February 1903, after the end of the Second Boer War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Clock
- Description: clock tower in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as: “Clock Tower At Junction With Frederick Street And Vyse Street” and “The Chamberlain Clock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen Museum and Rose Villa Tavern.
Pen Museum
Museum
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The Pen Museum is a museum in Birmingham, England, covering the history of Birmingham's steel pen trade. The only museum in the United Kingdom devoted to the history of the pen making industry, the Pen Museum explains how Birmingham became the centre of the world pen trade. Pen Museum is situated 900 feet south of Chamberlain Clock.
Jewellery Quarter station
Railway station
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Jewellery Quarter station is a combined railway station and tram stop, situated in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham, England. The station is served by West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, and West Midlands Metro. Jewellery Quarter station is situated 1,000 feet north of Chamberlain Clock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewellery Quarter and Gun Quarter.
Jewellery Quarter
Suburb
Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY 2.0.
The Jewellery Quarter is an area of central Birmingham, England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a 1.07-square-kilometre area.
Gun Quarter
Locality
The Gun Quarter is a district of the city of Birmingham, England, which was for many years a centre of the world's gun-manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of military firearms and sporting guns.
Brindleyplace
Locality
Brindleyplace is a large mixed-use canalside development, in the Westside district of Birmingham, England. It was named after Brindley Place, the name of the street around which it is built.
Chamberlain Clock
- Categories: clock tower, tower, tourism, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.48701° or 52° 29′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.91258° or 1° 54′ 45″ westInception
1903Open location code
9C4WF3PP+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 187104810OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=clockOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q26626985
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In Other Languages
“Chamberlain Clock” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Rellotge Chamberlain”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jewellery Quarter Post Office and Cemetery Lodge.
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