File:Admiral Storr's Tower, Hilston.jpg
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English: Wheat field at Hilston, Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, with Admiral Storr's Tower on the brow of the hill. The tower is an brick octagon, 50 ft high, built in 1750 for Joseph Storr (d. 1753). By 1852 was named after his son, Rear Admiral John Storr. It served as a seamark was used as a hospital for troops camped on the coast in 1794–5. |
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| Source | From geograph.org.uk |
| Author | Paul Glazzard |
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This image was taken from the Geograph project collection. See this photograph's page on the Geograph website for the photographer's contact details. The copyright on this image is owned by Paul Glazzard and is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
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