Trusted
55,494
edits
Big Ben: Difference between revisions
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
no edit summary
66 Seconds (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 11: | Line 11: | ||
|clip = Spaceship Crashes into Big Ben! (HD) Aliens of London Doctor Who | |clip = Spaceship Crashes into Big Ben! (HD) Aliens of London Doctor Who | ||
}}{{counterparts |name=Big Ben|2=Big Ben (Pete's World)}} | }}{{counterparts |name=Big Ben|2=Big Ben (Pete's World)}} | ||
'''Big Ben''' was the popular name by which the [[clock tower]] at the [[north]]-[[east]]ern end of the [[Palace of Westminster]] was most commonly known. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') It was also known simply as the '''Clock Tower''', ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Aquarius Condition (comic story)|The Aquarius Condition]]'') or '''St Stephen's Tower'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucy Wilson (short story)|Lucy Wilson]]'') "Big Ben" was in actuality the [[nickname]] of the tower's [[Great Bell]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') | '''Big Ben''' was the popular name by which the [[clock tower]] at the [[north]]-[[east]]ern end of the [[Palace of Westminster]] was most commonly known. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') It was also known simply as the '''Clock Tower''', ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Aquarius Condition (comic story)|The Aquarius Condition]]'') or '''St Stephen's Tower'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien landing confirmed (short story)|Alien landing confirmed]]'', ''[[Lucy Wilson (short story)|Lucy Wilson]]'') "Big Ben" was in actuality the [[nickname]] of the tower's [[Great Bell]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') | ||
The tower housed five bells, the largest of which was the Great Bell. The clock tower was 96.3 metres tall. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') | The tower housed five bells, the largest of which was the Great Bell. The clock tower was 96.3 metres tall. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') | ||
