Remains of Tower at Hound Hill
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Remains of Tower at Hound Hill
Image: © Jonathan Clitheroe Taken: 27 Jun 2015
Remains of fortifications built around 1642 by Richard Elmhirst, who had sided with the Royalists at the beginning of the English Civil War. The adjoining Grade II listed house is part timber-framed and it remains in the hands of the same family to this day.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.532932
Longitude
-1.493495