Blaine's Folly
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Blaine's Folly
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 11 Dec 2015
Belvedere tower built in around 1870 by Sir Robert Blaine, later MP for Bath, who had bought Summerhill Park in 1868. It is suggested that he had the tower built as a job creation scheme. Grade II listed - see http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1394944.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.397728
Longitude
-2.374121