Ironstone obelisks
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ironstone obelisks by Stephen McCulloch as part of the Geograph project.
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Ironstone obelisks
Image: © Stephen McCulloch Taken: 1 May 2009
These obelisks used to be sited at the entrance to Eston Hospital, which was built to serve the local mines and iron works. They were removed when the hospital was closed in 1980. They have since been returned to the old hospital site, which is now a small park.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.56039
Longitude
-1.140489