Not an optical illusion
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Not an optical illusion by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Not an optical illusion
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 10 Sep 2021
The foundations of Holy Trinity were set on softer ground than was thought. Over the early years the tower started to sink and is now clearly out of plumb. The pavement is actually closer to horizontal - something that might confuse a late night drinker.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.451991
Longitude
-2.587108