SJ5012 : Lord Hill's Column

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Great Britain

Lord Hill's Column
Lord Hill's Column
This fine Doric column, 132 ft high, built in 1814, commemorates Lord Rowland Hill (1772 - 1842) who served under Wellington in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo. The modern building beyond is the Shropshire Shire Hall.
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Nigel Callaghan   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SJ5012)
Date Taken
Sunday, 21 August, 2005
Submitted
Saturday, 10 September, 2005
Category
Memorial   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 506 120 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:42.2043N 2:43.9513W
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