The Beacon at West Thorn

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Beacon at West Thorn by Russel Wills as part of the Geograph project.

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The Beacon at West Thorn

Image: © Russel Wills Taken: 21 Mar 2014

This prominent feature in the landscape was an ideal location for a beacon but in close proximity to a residential property looks rather more like a bomb-proof garage.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.077447
Longitude
-1.780853