2017
SK3874 : Revolution House, Old Whittington
taken 8 years ago, near to Old Whittington, Derbyshire, England
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Revolution House, Old Whittington
Small stone cottage, now a museum Link
(Archive Link ) . It was the meeting place of a group planning to extend an invitation to William of Orange in 1688, so that the Whig party brought about the fall of James II and the succession of the Protestant William III. This change in the monarchy came to be known as the Glorious Revolution.
The house was then a hostelry, and the tiny museum today features period furnishings and exhibitions of local interest.
(Archive Link ) . It was the meeting place of a group planning to extend an invitation to William of Orange in 1688, so that the Whig party brought about the fall of James II and the succession of the Protestant William III. This change in the monarchy came to be known as the Glorious Revolution.The house was then a hostelry, and the tiny museum today features period furnishings and exhibitions of local interest.
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- Grid Square
- SK3874, 57 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Paul Harrop (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 11 November, 2017 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 12 November, 2017
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SK 3838 7495 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:16.2095N 1:25.5589W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SK 3839 7494
- View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
