Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford

E59162

architectural landmark bell tower clock tower

Tom Tower at Christ Church, Oxford is the iconic bell tower and main entrance to the college, renowned as one of Sir Christopher Wren’s early Baroque architectural works.

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Label	Occurrences
Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford canonical	1

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural landmark ⓘ bell tower ⓘ clock tower ⓘ
architect	Christopher Wren ⓘ surface form: Sir Christopher Wren
architecturalStyle	Baroque architecture ⓘ English Baroque ⓘ
associatedWith	University of Oxford ⓘ
category	Baroque architecture in England ⓘ Clock towers in the United Kingdom ⓘ Grade I listed buildings in Oxford ⓘ Towers in Oxford ⓘ
completionDate	17th century ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
faces	St Aldate’s, Oxford ⓘ
function	main entrance to Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
hasBell	Great Tom ⓘ
hasPart	bell chamber ⓘ clock ⓘ spire ⓘ
hasViewOver	Tom Quad, Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Grade I listed building ⓘ
houses	Great Tom ⓘ
locatedIn	Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ England ⓘ Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
namedAfter	Great Tom ⓘ surface form: Great Tom bell
notableFor	Baroque design in an Oxford college setting ⓘ early work of Sir Christopher Wren ⓘ
operator	Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
overlooks	Tom Quad, Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
ownedBy	Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
partOf	Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
significance	iconic symbol of Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ landmark of Oxford ⓘ
startPointOf	St Aldate’s entrance to Christ Church ⓘ
usedFor	ceremonial ringing of Great Tom ⓘ marking time for Christ Church ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford
Description of subject: Tom Tower at Christ Church, Oxford is the iconic bell tower and main entrance to the college, renowned as one of Sir Christopher Wren’s early Baroque architectural works.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christopher Wren → designed → Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ