High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower (grid reference SP048835) is a campanile located in Chancellor`s court at the University of Birmingham in the West Midlands of England. It is the tallest free-standing clock tower in the world, although its actual height is the subject of some confusion. The university lists it as both 110 metres (361 ft) and 325 feet (99 m) tall, whereas other sources state that it is 100 metres (328 ft) tall.