turret clock

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turret clock - a clock with more than one dial to show the time in all directions from a tower

clock - a timepiece that shows the time of day

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Two storeys high, this has a spiral wooden staircase, the original working turret clock and iron bell.

This could be a timely buy; When a trio of houses became a duo it resulted in this fine wing to Pensax Court, writes Alison Jones

Home of the world-famous Liver Birds and the largest electric turret clock in England, the building will open its doors to the public for a one-off exhibition.

Exhibition marks centenary of city's iconic Liver Building

Home to the world famous Liver Birds and the largest electric turret clock in England the building will open its doors to the public for a one-off exhibition.

100 years of Liver Building

The southwest pier of the building accommodates a stairway giving access to the first storey from where a ladder is built in the southeast pier to reach the third storey where there is the machinery of the turret clock.

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The clock tower of the Town Hall houses a Westminster chiming turret clock comprising five bells.

Town's pride as hall reaches its century; Building still has the power to impress

The Tower of the magnificent Turret clock has been a prominent feature of the Ascot skyline during the reign of six monarchs.

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The turret clock was originally built in 1865, although Caldy Manor itself is believed to date from the mid17th century.