I think so..it is on a large roundabout from memory...
go have a peek it is obvious that the congragation has thought highly of this man.
BTW the 235 mm has a focal lenght of 1800mm which is longer than the 12inch.
The scope was built originally to observe a solar event (Venus transit?? whatever) for I think a Major Patten of the Dutch East India Company.
I rebuilt it but after getting the mirror back and seeing some small scratches I tried to polish them out with rouge ... good idea but do it before getting the mirror recoated.. and yes I ruined the new coating.. a very expensive lesson...anyways its in the to do basket now.
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