SP1136 : Broadway Tower
near to Broadway, Worcestershire, Great Britain

Broadway Tower
Broadway Tower is a folly built for the 6th Earl of Coventry in 1799, it was built on a wonderful vantage point 312m (1,024ft) above sea level on the Cotswold escarpment and can be seen for many miles, including from Croome Landscape Park, the home of the Earl of Coventry. On clear days it is possible to see as far as Wales. Reputedly it is possible to view thirteen counties from the tower.
year taken
2008
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- SP1136, 20 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Philip Halling (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 29 June, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 30 June, 2008
- Category
- Folly (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SP 113 361 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:1.4353N 1:50.1249W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
SP 114 361 - View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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