Tom Tower
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Address | A420, Oxford OX1 1DP, United Kingdom |
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Construction started | 1681 |
Opened | 1682 |
Building function | Bell tower |
Architects | Christopher Wren |
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ID | 2143739 |
About Tom Tower
Tom Tower is a bell tower in Oxford, England, named after its bell, Great Tom. It is over Tom Gate, on St Aldates, the main entrance of Christ Church, Oxford, which leads into Tom Quad. This square tower with an octagonal lantern and facetted ogee dome was designed by Christopher Wren and built 1681–82.
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