Beacon on Furze Hill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Beacon on Furze Hill by David Anstiss as part of the Geograph project.

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Beacon on Furze Hill

Image: © David Anstiss Taken: 26 Apr 2009

This beacon was part of a series of millennium beacons that were scattered throughout Great Britain and lit on Millennium night. It is still used for other occasions, such as May Day festivals.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
51.412899
Longitude
0.770356