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The Clock Tower is a Grade I listed belfry in St Albans, England which was constructed between 1403 and 1412, believed to have been completed in 1405. It has been claimed to be the only remaining medieval town belfry in England. Its construction has been seen as a protest against the power of the local abbey to regulate time-keeping in the town.

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  • Clock Tower, St Albans (en)
  • Wieża zegarowa w St Albans (pl)
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  • The Clock Tower is a Grade I listed belfry in St Albans, England which was constructed between 1403 and 1412, believed to have been completed in 1405. It has been claimed to be the only remaining medieval town belfry in England. Its construction has been seen as a protest against the power of the local abbey to regulate time-keeping in the town. (en)
  • Wieża zegarowa w St Albans (ang. Clock Tower) – zegar wieżowy zlokalizowany w mieście St Albans w angielskim hrabstwie Hertfordshire zbudowany między 1403 a 1412. Jest to jedna z niewielu w Anglii średniowieczna wieża z mechanicznym zegarem. Prawdopodobnie budowa wieży z zegarem była symboliczną próbą podważenia wpływów opactwa w mieście i okolicy (kościół opactwa również posiadał wieżę z zegarem). W czasie wojen napoleońskich używana jako część systemu wczesnego ostrzegania za pomocą luster (najbliższa wieża znajdowała się w Yarmouth, ok. 8 km od St Albans). (pl)
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  • Clock Tower, St Albans (en)
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  • Clock Tower, St Albans (en)
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  • Thomas Wolvey (en)
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