Stone Tower in Tower Wood

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Stone Tower in Tower Wood by Graham Ovens as part of the Geograph project.

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Stone Tower in Tower Wood

Image: © Graham Ovens Taken: 18 Jun 2020

Sandstone Insert above doorway appears to depict a lion. This is presumably a family emblem for the then owners of Dalskairth mansion and estate, when this folly tower was built.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.036924
Longitude
-3.674081