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Latitude: 51.2162 / 51°12'58"N
Longitude: -0.433 / 0°25'58"W
OS Eastings: 509543
OS Northings: 147498
OS Grid: TQ095474
Mapcode National: GBR GF7.RBG
Mapcode Global: VHFVQ.FPZJ
Plus Code: 9C3X6H88+FR
Entry Name: The Blacksmiths Clock the Clock House
Listing Date: 3 July 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1294323
English Heritage Legacy ID: 289986
ID on this website: 101294323
Location: Abinger Hammer, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH5
County: Surrey
District: Mole Valley
Civil Parish: Abinger
Built-Up Area: Abinger Hammer
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey
Church of England Parish: Abinger
Church of England Diocese: Guildford
Tagged with: House
ABINGER C.P. GUILDFORD ROAD
TQ 04NE Abinger Hammer
The Blacksmiths Clock
3/18 only, The Clock House
3/7/73
II
House with clock attached. Building dates from 1891 by W. O. Milne and J. C. Hall,
clock added in 1908 by Lady Farrer in memory of her husband, Sir H. Farrer who
built the house. Clock designed by Connor O'Brien and built by Smith of Derby.
Square wooden bracket on angle of house with angle piers and panelled on each
face. Cartouche carving on each side with blacksmiths anvil and hammers in chain
roundel on west side. Clock face on east side with crest below. Inscription
panel between:- "By me you know how fast to go". On the west side:- "For you at
home I part the day/work and play twixt sleep and meals". Carved foliate bracket
attached to front side which supports figure of blacksmith with hammer poised to
strike a bell suspended from gallows containing Abinger Hammer sign. Cornice
above main bracket with square section plinth over. Chamfered angles and panelled
sides with clock face to west side and garland carvings. Dated on front under
cornice and domed lead roof. Main house brick and tile hung with casement
fenestration, not of special interest.
Listing NGR: TQ0954847505
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