Gatehouse folly, Shrubland Hall

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Gatehouse folly, Shrubland Hall

Image: © John Goldsmith Taken: 14 Mar 2009

Of the three spectacular gatehouses, this one looks the least practical - the tower seems to have no purpose and the arch limits the size of the houses. The road at the front extends beyond the more modern carriageway into a wood.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.14557
Longitude
1.082993