Iron turret clock in wooden frame

Made:
1675-1685 in England
Iron turret clock in wooden frame

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Iron turret clock in wooden frame, with pendulum rod, two stone weights and three pulleys, and additional metal parts and bell hammer, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1963-41
Materials:
iron, wood, stone and metal
Measurements:
frame height: 1545 mm
total height over pendulum: 2290 mm
overall (clock, frame, pendulum and weights): 155.5 kg
type:
tower clock and weight-driven pendulum clock
credit:
Canon J. S. Leatherbarrow.

Parts

Iron Turret Clock in Wooden Frame

Iron Turret Clock in Wooden Frame

Iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 1550 mm x 1395 mm x 520 mm, 55 kg
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and iron
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt1
type:
turret clock movement
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Additional metal parts from Iron turret clock

Additional metal parts from Iron turret clock

Additional metal parts from Iron turret clock, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Object Number:
1963-41 Pt2
type:
parts
Bell hammer for iron turret clock in wooden frame

Bell hammer for iron turret clock in wooden frame

Bell hammer for iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 720 mm x 255 mm
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt3
type:
hammer - tool
Pendulum Rod for Iron Turret Clock in Wooden Frame

Pendulum Rod for Iron Turret Clock in Wooden Frame

Pendulum rod for iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Materials:
iron and stone
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt4
type:
turret clock movement
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wooden pulley, one of three for iron turret clock

Wooden pulley, one of three for iron turret clock

Wooden pulley, single block with iron frame, one of three for iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 55 mm x 340 mm x 220 mm, Wt. 1.580kg
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and wrought iron
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt5
type:
turret clock movement
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wooden pulley, one of three for iron turret clock

Wooden pulley, one of three for iron turret clock

Wooden pulley, single block with iron frame, one of three for iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 300 mm x 150 mm, Wt. 1.020kg
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and wrought iron
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt6
type:
turret clock movement
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wooden pulley, one of three for iron turret clock

Wooden pulley, one of three for iron turret clock

Wooden pulley, single block with iron frame, one of three for iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 70 mm x 400 mm x 310 mm, Wt. 2.841kg
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and wrought iron
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt7
type:
turret clock movement
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sandstone Weight for Iron Turret Clock

Sandstone Weight for Iron Turret Clock

Sandstone Weight for iron turret clock, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 385 mm x 280 mm x 280 mm, 43.5 kg
Materials:
iron and stone
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt8
type:
weights
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Pendulum Rod for Iron Turret Clock in Wooden Frame

Pendulum Rod for Iron Turret Clock in Wooden Frame

Pendulum rod for iron turret clock in wooden frame, unknown maker, English, 1675-1685. Removed from St Peter' Church, Martley, Worcestershire, England.

Measurements:
overall: 665 mm x 240 mm x 180 mm, 38.5 kg
Materials:
iron and stone
Object Number:
1963-41 Pt9
type:
turret clock movement
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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