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Rayner Memorial Clock Tower

Index Rayner Memorial Clock Tower

The Rayner Memorial Clock Tower stands in front of the Town Hall in Bulkeley Square, Llangefni, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Anglesey, Bloemfontein, Cadw, Cardinal direction, Chester, Finial, Gable, Gilding, Gothic Revival architecture, Granite, John Douglas (English architect), Limestone, List of non-ecclesiastical and non-residential works by John Douglas, Listed building, Llangefni, Llangefni Town Hall, Lucarne, Spire, The Victorian Society, Tympanum (architecture), Wales, Weather vane.

  2. Buildings and structures in Anglesey
  3. Gothic Revival architecture in Wales
  4. Grade II listed buildings in Anglesey
  5. Grade II listed monuments and memorials in Wales
  6. Llangefni
  7. Monuments and memorials in Anglesey
  8. Towers completed in 1902

Anglesey

Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.

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Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein, also known as Bloem, is the capital and the largest city of the Free State province in South Africa.

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Cadw

italic (a Welsh verbal noun meaning "keeping/preserving") is the historic environment service of the Welsh Government and part of the Tourism and Culture group.

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Cardinal direction

The four cardinal directions, or cardinal points, are the four main compass directions: north, south, east, and west, commonly denoted by their initials N, S, E, and W respectively.

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Chester

Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the England-Wales border.

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Finial

A finial (from finis, end) or hip-knob is an element marking the top or end of some object, often formed to be a decorative feature.

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Gable

A gable is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of intersecting roof pitches.

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Gilding

Gilding is a decorative technique for applying a very thin coating of gold over solid surfaces such as metal (most common), wood, porcelain, or stone.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half of the 19th century, mostly in England.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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John Douglas (English architect)

John Douglas (11 April 183023 May 1911) was an English architect who designed over 500 buildings in Cheshire, North Wales, and northwest England, in particular in the estate of Eaton Hall.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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List of non-ecclesiastical and non-residential works by John Douglas

John Douglas (1830–1911) was an English architect based in Chester, Cheshire.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Llangefni

Llangefni (meaning "church on the River Cefni") is the county town of Anglesey in Wales.

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Llangefni Town Hall

Llangefni Town Hall (Neuadd y Dref Llangefni) is a civic building dating back to the mid 19th-century, in the town of Llangefni, Anglesey, Wales. Rayner Memorial Clock Tower and Llangefni Town Hall are grade II listed buildings in Anglesey and Llangefni.

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Lucarne

In general architecture a lucarne is a dormer window.

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Spire

A spire is a tall, slender, pointed structure on top of a roof of a building or tower, especially at the summit of church steeples.

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The Victorian Society

The Victorian Society is a UK charity and amenity society that campaigns to preserve and promote interest in Victorian and Edwardian architecture and heritage built between 1837 and 1914 in England and Wales.

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Tympanum (architecture)

A tympanum (tympana; from Greek and Latin words meaning "drum") is the semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door or window, which is bounded by a lintel and an arch.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Weather vane

A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind.

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See also

Buildings and structures in Anglesey

Gothic Revival architecture in Wales

Grade II listed buildings in Anglesey

Grade II listed monuments and memorials in Wales

Llangefni

Monuments and memorials in Anglesey

Towers completed in 1902

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayner_Memorial_Clock_Tower