Tom Tower
id:
tom-tower-185-12945215
title:
Tom Tower
text:
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. The strength of Oxford architectural tradition and Christ Church's connection to its founder, Henry VIII, motivated the decision to complete the gatehouse structure, left unfinished by Cardinal W
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Bell tower in Oxford, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Tower
date created:
2006-01-13T11:38:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T18:32:21Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7817860","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7817860"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Tom_Quad%2C_Christ_Church%2C_Oxford_%28cropped%29.jpg","width":1793,"height":2393}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16