Horology – Mark Baird Clocks

Making an accurate tide clock

This is the first in a series of blog posts where I will record the progress with the construction of a long case clock which aims to accurately predict the tides for Fidra, North Berwick on the East coast of Scotland or indeed anywhere in Northern Europe. There are many quartz tide clocks available onContinue reading “Making an accurate tide clock”

Evidence of a clock’s history

I’ve recently completed a restoration and service of a long case clock by Sam Ashton of Bredbury. Whilst working on the clock it became evident that it wasn’t all original and clearly many changes had happened to the clock during its lifetime. This blog post looks at the evidence of the changes. Initial impressions AsContinue reading “Evidence of a clock’s history”