Stopped Clocks

Mapping the UK's stopped clocks – and fixing them.

Stopped Clocks

Mapping the UK's stopped clocks – and fixing them.

Stopped above HAZ Restaurant, Finsbury square

Stopped above HAZ Restaurant, Finsbury square

Finsbury Square, an emblematic feature of central London, has undergone significant transformation since its establishment in 1777. Originally laid out as a residential square with elegant town houses surrounding a lush garden, it epitomized Georgian architectural aspirations and urban planning. Over the decades, these residential structures gradually made way for commercial developments, reflecting the changing economic landscape of the area. This evolution mirrors broader trends in London’s urban development, where residential areas transition into commercial hubs due to strategic location and economic demand​ (Wikipedia)​.

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