A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 368
_^ jj f- rt CLOCK TOWER they were Imilt in i)agaii times, and their pur-])ose is a subject of speculation. ^^t?^*^^;^^ E CLOISTER space for atforditig light to the windows of a church or the liiie, and as affording a place for the clergy and their assistants to walk and take the ur without goin^;… … Cloister: Cathedral of Xoyon (Oise) : Vikw of East Side of Chapter HotJSE and Part of Cloister. CLOCK TOWER. A tower whose chiefobject is, cir appears to be, the containing of alarge clock, usually in a prominent ami easilyseen position. The term is generally ajiiilied tothe one tower, of many,…
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