Tom Tower (Oxford)

United Kingdom / England / Oxford / St Aldate's

Tom Tower is a bell tower in Oxford, England, named for 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 place is located in Christ Church
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Coordinates:   51°45'0"N   1°15'23"W
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