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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:towers
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gptkbp:accessibility
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wheelchair accessible
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:James_Watt
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Greenock's maritime history
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gptkbp:community
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source of
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gptkbp:community_events
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hosted regularly
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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strong support
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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1860
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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local landmark
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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available for schools
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gptkbp:exhibits
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local history
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gptkbp:famous_for
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timeball signaling system
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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present on site
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gptkbp:function
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time signaling
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gptkbp:height
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30 meters
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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maritime navigation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Timeball Tower
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gptkbp:inspiration
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local artists
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gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of
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Greenock's heritage
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gptkbp:lighting
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illuminated at night
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gptkbp:local_legends
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associated with
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Greenock,_Scotland
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gptkbp:maintenance
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managed by local volunteers
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gptkbp:material
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cast iron
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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featured in documentaries
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:Greenock_Town_Council
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gptkbp:operational_status
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non-operational since 1960s
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gptkbp:original_purpose
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signal for ships
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gptkbp:photography
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popular subject
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gptkbp:renovated
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:renovation
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grants received
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gptkbp:restoration
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ongoing efforts
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gptkbp:status
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Grade A listed building
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gptkbp:style
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Victorian
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:park
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gptkbp:surrounding_cities
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gptkb:historical_significance
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gptkbp:timeball_drop
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1 PM
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gptkbp:timekeeping_method
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historical importance
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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in Greenock
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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available
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gptkbp:visitors
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open to public
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Deal_Borough
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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