Farway Tower, Offwell

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The photograph on this page of Farway Tower, Offwell by Tim Hampson as part of the Geograph project.

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Farway Tower, Offwell

Image: © Tim Hampson Taken: 15 Jan 2007

I'd driven past this tower hundreds of times before finally stopping to take a picture. "An ornamental tower, on Honiton hill, in this parish, was built by the late Bishop of Llandaff, in 1843, and commands extensive prospects." [From White's Devonshire Directory (1850)]

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.798522
Longitude
-3.160757