2017

SK5609 : Kissing gate next to the Castle Hill Earthworks

taken 7 years ago, near to Beaumont Leys, Leicester, England

Kissing gate next to the Castle Hill Earthworks
Kissing gate next to the Castle Hill Earthworks
The Castle Hill Earthworks are not actually an old castle castle site, but are considered to be the remains of a 'Preceptory', a sort of monastic farm estate associated with the military order of the Knights Hospitaller, and established around the year 1240.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Paths Grassland Primary Subject: Gate other tags: Kissing Gate Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SK5609, 27 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mat Fascione   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 22 February, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 26 February, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 565 094 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:40.7778N 1:9.9260W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SK 565 094
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SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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