Chennai Central railway station
Architecture
### Architecture

Built in the [Gothic Revival](/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture "Gothic Revival architecture") style, the original station was designed by George Harding and consisted of four platforms and a capacity to accommodate 12\-coach trains. It took another five years for the work to be completed, when the station was modified further by [Robert Fellowes Chisholm](/wiki/Robert_Fellowes_Chisholm "Robert Fellowes Chisholm") with the addition of the central clock tower, Travancore 'caps' on the main towers, and other changes.Madras – The Architectural Heritage, , p53 The redesign was eventually completed in 1900\. The main building, a combination of [Gothic](/wiki/Gothic_architecture "Gothic architecture") and [Romanesque](/wiki/Romanesque_architecture "Romanesque architecture") styles has been declared as a [heritage building](/wiki/Heritage_structures_in_Chennai "Heritage structures in Chennai"). The clock tower with the flagstaff, the tallest of the towers of the main building, has four faces and reaches a height of 136 ft. It is set to chime every quarter of an hour and every hour.

The station has a platform area of 51,182 square metres (excluding the suburban station building) and the total building area of the main station is 14,062 square metres.


What is the height of the clock tower with the flagstaff?