Victoria Clock Tower

The Victoria Clock Tower, also referred to as the Queen Victoria Memorial, is a heritage-registered clock tower located in the former mining village of , , and is said to have been the first memorial in the British Empire dedicated to the 64-year reign of Queen Victoria.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: clock tower in Foxdale, Isle of Man
  • Also known as: Clock Tower Foxdale” and “Victoria Clock Tower, Isle of Man

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Paul, Foxdale and Foxdale Mines.

Church
is a church, which is situated 190 metres northeast of Victoria Clock Tower.

Mine
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a collective term for a series of mines and shafts which were situated in a highly mineralised zone on the , running east to west, from Elerslie mine in to Niarbyl on the coast near . is situated 550 metres east of Victoria Clock Tower.

Peak
The is the highest hill in the south of the . It has the remains of a fort on its summit, which is traditionally the home of the Manx god of the sea Mannanan beg mac y Leir. is situated 3 km southwest of Victoria Clock Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foxdale and Greeba Castle.

Village
, also called Balley'n Eas, is a village consisting of the districts of Upper and Lower on the A3 Castletown to Ramsey Road with the junction of the A24 to Braaid road and the A40 The Hope road in the parish of Kirk Patrick in the .

Locality
is a castle on the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Victoria Clock Tower.

Locality
is situated between the 6th milestone and 7th road milestones on the primary A1 to road and the junction with the Greeba Mill Road in the parish of in the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Victoria Clock Tower.

Victoria Clock Tower

Latitude
54.16926° or 54° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.63337° or 4° 38′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C6Q5998+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1149396693
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q38250878
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Highlights include Foxdale Heritage Centre and Kionslieu Plantation.

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