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Yorkshire firms 'immensely proud' to work on Elizabeth Tower conservation project, as Doncaster stone used to restore Big Ben clock tower By Paul Jeeves Published 24th Jul 2021, 06:00 BST ...
There has been a clock on the site since 1731, but the present building dates from 1894, making the building and its famous clock 127 years old. One of the men pictured at the top of Clock Corner.
But there are still very few in the town who know what the Art Deco clock tower of the old grammar school (founded in 1350, and now Hall Cross Academy) once housed.
Mount Wise Tower Estate, Plymouth The outer layer of cladding on three 16-storey blocks was found to be aluminium coated with a polyethylene core, which has the lowest fire rating score.