29-05-2025
This is the bizarre reason that explains why so many supermarkets have a clock tower: RONAN O'REILLY
From red telephone boxes to double-decker buses, some designs are quintessentially English. Yet, despite being native to our green and pleasant land, one key architectural feature goes almost unnoticed.
I'm referring to the ubiquitous quirk that is the clock tower. Not just any clock tower but the one that looms over so many of our supermarkets and shopping centres.
