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Freestanding limestone four-stage clock tower, dated 1863, having octagonal stepped base of coursed ashlar limestone with clasping buttresses rising to crocketed pinnacles, second stage on square-plan with four gabled faces and open ‘belfry’ stage on square-plan with a spirelet over (on octagonal-plan) having wrought-iron finial. Stepped plinth to base. Pointed trifoliated wall plaque, with roll moulding having decorative label stop, engaged colonnettes, and date and lettering in low relief commemorating Sir George Ralph Fetherston. Pointed trifoliated window openings with roll mouldings having decorative label stops, and quarry glazing. Pointed arch entrance opening having timber battened door with roll moulding. Quatrefoil decoration to base of square profile gabled clock stage. Clock face to east elevation, multifoil window openings with quarry glazing elsewhere. Carved decoration including colonnettes, inscribed banners, and heraldic shields. Gabled base to spire with paired open trifoliated lancets, colonnettes and crockets. Situated in landscaped surrounds with wrought-iron railings and gate set in gabled ashlar limestone piers and low coursed limestone plinth boundary wall. Located in the centre of Ardagh.
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