Williamstown. Timeball Tower. Timeball tower was a means whereby ships could accurately set their chronometers. Williamstown

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Williamstown. The Timeball Tower. The Timeball tower was a means whereby ships could accurately set their chronometers. The Williamstown tower was built as a lighthouse in 1849 of local bluestone. It was converted to a Timeball Tower in 1861.

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