{"id":558,"date":"2010-03-16T21:03:54","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T21:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/?p=558"},"modified":"2010-09-14T12:45:14","modified_gmt":"2010-09-14T11:45:14","slug":"morecambe-prom-clock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/2010\/03\/morecambe-prom-clock\/","title":{"rendered":"Morecambe Prom clock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Situated on the promenade in Morecambe, Lancashire is this sturdy looking clock tower.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_917\" style=\"width: 193px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/558.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-917\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-917\" title=\"Morecambe Prom clock\" src=\"http:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/558-183x152.jpg\" alt=\"Morecambe Prom clock\" width=\"183\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morecambe Prom clock<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The ornate clock tower was a gift to the town in 1905 from Alderman J R Birkett, and is a Grade II listed structure.<\/p>\n<p>There is a dedication stone on a buttress which reads;<\/p>\n<p>Presented by John Robert Birkett Esq JP Mayor 1903-1906<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Cressey and Keighley\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thevisitor.co.uk\/morecambe-news\/Stepping-back-in-time.1864748.jp\" target=\"_blank\">Cressey and Keighley<\/a> were the architects<\/p>\n<p>It is thought the tower was built in 1905.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situated on the promenade in Morecambe, Lancashire is this sturdy looking clock tower. The ornate clock tower was a gift to the town in 1905 from Alderman J R Birkett, and is a Grade II listed structure. There is a dedication stone on a buttress which reads; Presented by John Robert Birkett Esq JP Mayor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[187,425,422,163,424,421,423,269,418,419,276],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-unusual","tag-alderman","tag-architects","tag-birkett","tag-clock-tower","tag-cressey","tag-dedication-stone","tag-jp","tag-lancashire","tag-prom","tag-promenade","tag-tower-clock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":918,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions\/918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civic-time.com\/contents1a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}