My thoughts as well, thirty bob and a AA battery and your sorted
These solution did cross my mind especially if I could get one that ticked and drive the pendulum at the same time. But that would mean two batteries and another 10p to the cost.
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I agree . On a closer look it seems to be the same as the one in the link.
Don't hold your breath Cathy, it might be a while! Mind you, we moved it out into an open area this afternoon ready for power washing, the remains of the top just crumbled away.