Entrance to Wincobank Wood

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Entrance to Wincobank Wood by Graham Hogg as part of the Geograph project.

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Entrance to Wincobank Wood

Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 28 Aug 2012

The foot is one of several similar artworks in the area. Image The text on the foot reads "WINCOBANK HILL. THE IMPRINTS OF MANKIND'S PASSAGE HAVE SHAPED YOU. CROWNED IS YOUR SUMMIT WITH THE RUINS OF AN ANCIENT FORT. LEGACY OF OUR TRIBAL PAST. CLOTHED ARE YOUR SIDES IN WOODLAND OF COPPICE OAK AND BIRCH, GIVING FUEL FOR FORGE AND FAMILY HEARTH FOR CENTURIES GONE BY.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.416098
Longitude
-1.437109