SD7716 : Peel Tower
near to Ramsbottom, Bury, Great Britain
Peel Tower
The 128 ft Peel Tower is a memorial to Sir Robert Peel the founder of the modern police force as we know it today.
The tower occupies a prominent position on Holcombe Hill 1100 feet (335 metres) above sea level.
A public subscription provided the £1,000 needed to build the tower in 1852.
SD7716 : View from the top
The tower occupies a prominent position on Holcombe Hill 1100 feet (335 metres) above sea level.
A public subscription provided the £1,000 needed to build the tower in 1852.
SD7716 : View from the top
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year taken
2007
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- Photographer
- Paul Anderson (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Friday, 25 May, 2007 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 25 May, 2007
- Category
- Monument (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 777 163 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:38.6071N 2:20.3002W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SD 777 163
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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