Prittlewell Square

Prittlewell Square is a park situated in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England overlooking the Thames Estuary. It is the oldest park in Southend-on-Sea.[1]

The clock at the entrance to the Square was donated by local jeweller and philanthropist R A Jones.[2] The Square lies within the Clifftown Conservation Area, which was designated in 1968 due to the historic and architectural significance of the area.[3]

  • View across Prittlewell Square garden
    View across Prittlewell Square garden
  • Clock donated by R A Jones
    Clock donated by R A Jones
  • Prittlewell Square pond
    Prittlewell Square pond

51°32′05″N 0°42′30″E / 51.5348°N 0.7082°E / 51.5348; 0.7082

References

  1. ^ "Parks and Greenspaces Strategy 2015-20.pdf - Southend-On-Sea Borough Council". Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Prittlewell Square (Southend) - Colin Crosby Heritage Tours". Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Clifftown Conservation Area" (PDF). Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 14 March 2013.[permanent dead link‍]


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