Path to 'Windy Nook', Whitehills
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Path to 'Windy Nook', Whitehills
Image: © Anthony Foster Taken: 25 Feb 2015
Richard Cole's Windy Nook, completed in 1986 transformed a former colliery slag heap and is noted for its excellent views. At the summit is a terrace of concentric semi-circular stone walls and turfed earthworks incorporating 2,500 tons of granite recycled from pillars supporting the old Scotswood Bridge.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.935701
Longitude
-1.567022