Kings Head Clock brass plaque

Smethwick, England, United Kingdom

Kings Head Clock The Kings Head was originally a coaching inn on the Birmingham Halesowen turnpike, dating from around 1790. The inn was rebuilt as now in 1905 by Holt brewery and the clock was commissioned and erected alongside at that time. It is a typical 'Chamberlain' pillar clock, several of wh

ich survive around Birmingham. Fabricated in cast iron by Glasgow firm J & A Law, it was originally gas-lit and hand-wound. Around the base of the colum were a horse trough and dog bowl, which survive

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