Toposcope - Old John - Bradgate Park, Leicestershire
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N 52° 41.786 W 001° 13.419
30U E 620041 N 5839981
A toposcope on top of Old John Hill, Bradgate Park. It was built by the Parish of Newtown Linford in 1952.
Waymark Code: WMY156
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/31/2018
Views: 1
A toposcope on top of Old John Hill, Bradgate Park, indicating the landmarks that can be seen from the summit. It was built by the Parish of Newtown Linford in 1952.
An inscription on the band around the top of the toposcope reads:
"This indicator was given by the people of Newtown Lindford from the proceeds of their pageant of Lady Jane Grey held in the ruins 1951-52".
Date of creation: 1952
Location / Access:
Top of Old John Hill, near Old John Tower, Bradgate Park
Artist / Creator: Not listed
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