2016

SK5339 : Wollaton Hall on a May morning

taken 9 years ago, near to Bilborough, Nottingham, England

This is 1 of 64 images, with title starting with Wollaton Hall in this square
Wollaton Hall on a May morning
Wollaton Hall on a May morning
A zoom view from near the north entrance of the park. The Hall was one of the first grand houses built with the profits from coal mining, in the 1580s. Just think of the cost and difficulty of bringing all that fine stone from Ancaster in Lincolnshire in the sixteenth century.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Park and Public Gardens Suburb, Urban fringe Country estates Air, Sky, Weather Place: Nottingham Season: Spring
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Wollaton Park and Hall [47] · Entrance [16] · Near [12] · Ancaster Stone [7] · Zoom View [3] ·
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SK5339, 332 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
John Sutton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 4 May, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 13 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 5318 3925 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:56.8804N 1:12.5993W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 5305 3966
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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