Sir John Barrow Monument, Ulverston
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Description
"Also known as the Barrow Monument or Hoad Monument, the limestone monument is a 100 feet tower erected in 1850 at the top of Hoad Hill and can be seen for miles around. Though resembling a lighthouse, it never has been a lighthouse. The monument commemorates Sir John Barrow who was born in Ulverston and was a founder member of the Royal Geographic Society. The monument is a Grade II* Listed Building. https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101375003-barrow-monument-ulverston#.WsaQnDGWytU" Photo by G Laird, 2018. -
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G Laird -
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Geograph (Geograph) -
License
What does this mean? Creative Commons License -
Further information
Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5728142
Resource type: Image
Added by: Edmund Anon
Last modified: 5 years, 10 months ago
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Picture Taken: 2018-04-05 -
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