2015

SO9540 : Parsons' Folly, Bredon Hill

taken 8 years ago, near to Great Comberton, Worcestershire, England

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Parsons' Folly, Bredon Hill
Parsons' Folly, Bredon Hill
Parsons' Folly was built as a folly in the 18th century by Mr Parsons of Kemerton, it is 39 feet high, the summit of Bredon Hill is 961 feet above sea level thus making the top of the folly exactly 1,000 feet above sea level. Spread below is the vale through which both the Avon and Severn, on the horizon are the Malvern Hills.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts other tags: Folly Hill Top View Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Parsons' Folly was Built [18] · Feet above Sea Level [11] Title Clusters: · Parsons' Folly, Bredon Hill [17] ·
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SO9540, 200 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Philip Halling   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 31 December, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 31 December, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 9567 4017 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:3.5935N 2:3.8741W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 9569 4016
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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