Rainbow over the Catcliffe Glass Cone
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Rainbow over the Catcliffe Glass Cone by Graham Hogg as part of the Geograph project.
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Rainbow over the Catcliffe Glass Cone
Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 4 Jan 2021
The cone dates from 1740 and is the oldest surviving structure of its type in Western Europe, and it is a Grade I listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument. The rainbow was more transitory, lasting for only a few minutes.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.39262
Longitude
-1.362081