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Why is the Big Ben Clock Tower called Big Ben?
It is actually named after Sir Benjamin Hall, a politician of the time, and commissioner of the works when the bell was installed in 1856. It was only the great bell that was named after him but the...
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Is Big Ben a Clock Tower?
Big Ben isn't actually the clock tower. Big Ben is the bell inside the tower. The tower is called Westminster tower. Big Ben is synonymous as the Great Bell, the Clock and the Tower in which it is...
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How did Big Ben Clock Tower get its name?
Big Ben Clock Tower got it's name from the biggest bell inside the Tower, which is only it's nickname. It was supposedly named after Sir Benjamin Hall, an MP of the time and commissioner of the works.
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How tall is the big ben clock tower?
i don't know because if i knew i would tell you
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How old is the big ben clock tower?
The Big Ben clock Tower turned 150 years old this May. It was built in 1288. The tower is 315.9 ft high, and is roughly 16 stories.