The Beacon, Gringley

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Beacon, Gringley by David Squire as part of the Geograph project.

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The Beacon, Gringley

Image: © David Squire Taken: 11 May 2006

At some 80 metres above sea level Beacon Hill towers above the generally very flat surrounding countryside. One is supposed to be able to see both Lincoln Cathedral and York Minster from the top of the hill in clear weather.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.407923
Longitude
-0.886792