Millennium Folly, Horton Hill
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Millennium Folly, Horton Hill
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 3 Jan 2010
The tower was built in 2000 on the Cotswold scarp, just below the Iron Age hillfort of Horton Camp, "as a millennium project to provide nesting places for swallows and barn owls" (notice attached to the building). The re-aligned Cotswold Way runs past.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.556816
Longitude
-2.341226