The Round House

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Round House by Bikeboy as part of the Geograph project.

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The Round House

Image: © Bikeboy Taken: 27 Jun 2015

Built in the early C19 by the Arbuthnot family of nearby Woodford House. According to http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-423177-the-round-house-that-part-in-woodford-ci#.VZbsa_lViko and http://www.burtonlatimer.info/property/unique-round-house.html The Duke of Wellington is said to have remarked that the area reminded him of that around the site of the Battle of Waterloo. The 1913 film "The Battle of Waterloo" was shot nearby.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.363473
Longitude
-0.628753