Model of Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3

Made:
Dover

Model of Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3

Details

Category:
Inventions and Discoveries
Object Number:
1981-1270
type:
model - representation
credit:
R.J. Walton

Parts

Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock, with Foliot Timekeeper, c. 1600

Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock, with Foliot Timekeeper, c. 1600

Model of Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3, with striking mechanism and single bell mounted on wooden frame.

Measurements:
base: 455 x 310 x 260 mm
overall (inc. base): 765 x 310 x 260 mm
mechanism (without stand): 320 x 280 x 230 mm
weight: 12kg
weight: 26.45561lbs
Materials:
iron , steel , fibre (unidentified) , manilla hemp , wood (unidentified) , lead (alloy) , paint and complete
Object Number:
1981-1270 Pt1
type:
models , clocks , turret clocks , weight-driven foliot clocks and mechanical clocks
Base from Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock

Base from Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock

Wooden base from model of Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3.

Measurements:
overall: 455 mm x 310 mm x 260 mm,
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and fibre (unidentified)
Object Number:
1981-1270 Pt1/2
type:
base
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1981-1270 Pt1
Two weights fabricated to resemble cast iron for the model of the Dover Castle clock

Two weights fabricated to resemble cast iron for the model of the Dover Castle clock

Two weights fabricated to resemble cast iron for the model of the Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3.

Measurements:
overall x 2: 275 x 60 mm
weight: 4kg
weight: 8.81854lbs
Materials:
metal (unidentified) , paint and complete
Object Number:
1981-1270 Pt2
type:
components and clocks
Weight from Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock

Weight from Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock

Weight fabricated to resemble cast iron for the model of the Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3.

Materials:
metal (unknown) and paint
Object Number:
1981-1270 Pt2/1
type:
weight
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1981-1270 Pt2
Weight from Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock

Weight from Model of Dover Castle Striking Turret Clock

Weight fabricated to resemble cast iron for the model of the Dover Castle clock, scale 1:3.

Materials:
metal (unknown) and paint
Object Number:
1981-1270 Pt2/2
type:
weight
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1981-1270 Pt2