Clock Tower

Plaque numbers 15 and 16 can be found at this location.







Plaque Number 15

Plaque Location

This plaque can be found on the Clock Tower next to the River Avon in Fisherton Street.
The O/S grid position is SU 14211 East 29950 North.

Plaque Text

This wall formed a part of the County Gaol erected 1569 demolished 1823. The river was the City boundary until 1835.

Further Plaque Details

Plaque Photograph


County Gaol





Plaque Number 16

Plaque Location

This plaque can be found on the Clock Tower next to the River Avon in Fisherton Street,
but it is on the opposite side to that where plaque 15 is.
The O/S grid position is SU 14204 East 29952 North.

Plaque Text

This plaque has no text but only a picture of chains and rings; denoting a gaol.

Further Plaque Details

Plaque Photograph


Chains and Rings





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