Listed Building record MDR4762 - Clock House, Duffield Road, Little Eaton

Clock House, Duffield Road, Little Eaton, built c1795. The Clock House, Little Eaton, is a two and a half storey red brick house with a prominent clock. It was built c.1795 for the agent of the Derby Canal at the point where a branch of the canal met the Little Eaton Gangway. (1) The Clock House is a brick-built dwelling house with an external clock face, probably the wharf manager's house. It has been converted to flats. (2) The Clock House is a Listed Grade II late 18th century former canal building located at Little Eaton Wharf, the terminus of the Little Eaton Tramway from Denby. The canal wharf is now filled in. (3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 34 SE 1/61 2.11.84 PARISH OF LITTLE EATON DUFFIELD ROAD (West Side) Clock House II House. c1795. Red brick, plain tile roof with brick gable stacks. Dentil eaves cornice. Two storeys. L-plan. North east elevation of two bays. Central doorway with segment head and four panelled door. Flanked on each side by segment headed windows with C19 sashes. Two similar windows above, either side of a circular clock face. The house was built for the agent of the Derby Canal at the junction of the Derby Canal and the Little Eaton Gangway. Listing NGR: SK3614641053'. (4)