Sharpe's Tower
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Sharpe's Tower by J C Ousby as part of the Geograph project.
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Sharpe's Tower
Image: © J C Ousby Taken: 12 Dec 2005
This tower, close to Whitton, was erected by Archdeacon Thomas Sharp in the mid 18th Century. It was used as an observatory but its main purpose was to provide work for local builders.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.302528
Longitude
-1.910459