Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
| Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower, Leicester | |
|---|---|
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower | |
Interactive map of the Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower, Leicester area | |
| General information | |
| Type | Clock tower |
| Location | Leicester City Centre, Leicester, England |
| Coordinates | 52°38′10.55″N 1°8′0.39″W / 52.6362639°N 1.1334417°W |
| Groundbreaking | 3 March 1868 |
| Completed | 1868 |
| Height | |
| Height | 80 feet (24 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Mountsorrel granite, Portland Stone and Ketton stone. |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Joseph Goddard |
| Main contractor | S. Barfield, Welford Road, Leicester |
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The Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower is a major landmark and popular meeting point in Leicester, England. It is located roughly in the middle of the area inside the ring-road, and is at the point where five major streets meet; Gallowtree Gate, Humberstone Gate (A47), Haymarket (A607), Church Gate (A6) and Eastgates (A47).