Clock Tower

The Clock Tower is a free-standing clock tower in the centre of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. Built in 1888 in commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria, the distinctive structure included innovative structural features and became a landmark in the popular and fashionable seaside resort.

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Type: Tower
Description: clock tower in Brighton, England
Also known as: “Clock Tower, Brighton” and “Jubilee Clock Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Royal Pavilion and Theatre Royal.

Royal Pavilion

Photo: Qmin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Royal Pavilion and its surrounding gardens form… Royal Pavilion is situated 1,500 feet east of Clock Tower.

Theatre Royal

Theater building

Photo: Ian Muttoo, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Theatre Royal is a theatre in Brighton… Theatre Royal is situated 870 feet east of Clock Tower.

St Nicholas Church, Brighton

Church

St Nicholas Church, Brighton

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The Church of Saint Nicholas of Myra, usually known as St. St Nicholas Church, Brighton is situated 670 feet northwest of Clock Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Laine and Brighton.

North Laine

Locality

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North Laine is a central residential and shopping…

Brighton

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Brighton is a seaside resort in East Sussex, south-eastern coast of England, 76 km south of London.

Montpelier

Locality

Montpelier is an inner suburban area of Brighton, part…

Clock Tower

Categories: clock tower, sculpture, historic site, and memorial
Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.8237° or 50° 49′ 25″ north

Longitude

-0.1436° or 0° 8′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C2XRVF4+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2282612239

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Clock Tower” goes by many names.

Chinese: “布來頓鐘樓”
Chinese: “布萊頓鐘樓”
French: “tour de l’Horloge”
French: “Tour de l’Horloge”
German: “Clock Tower”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Quadrant Public House and Hatchet Harry’s.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Slim Chickens and North Street Quadrant.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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