cathedral Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/cathedral/ Mechanically-minded travel Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:34:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The World’s Oldest Working Clock https://mechtraveller.com/2018/02/the-worlds-oldest-working-clock/ https://mechtraveller.com/2018/02/the-worlds-oldest-working-clock/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2018 14:47:58 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=3005 This clock in Salisbury Cathedral is thought to be the world’s oldest… that is still working! Once again it was the Dutch who were working at the cutting edge of technology (remember, their engineers were all over the UK at the start of the middle ages building canals, locks and drainage systems) when Bishop Ralph […]

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