Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Peel Monument
Peel Monument — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
About
Peel Monument is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Peel Monument at Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, England, is one of two monuments in the area erected in memory of Prime Minister and founder of the police force Robert Peel, who was born in Bury. It is on Holcombe Moor near Ramsbottom, 1100 feet (335 metres) above sea level. and the monument is known locally as Holcombe Tower or Peel Tower. Construction began soon after Peel's death in 1850, and the monument was officially opened on 9 September 1852. It cost £1000 to build and is 128 feet (39 m) tall.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.3021, -1.4753
- Address
- Holcombe Moor near Ramsbottom
- Opening
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Sources
- osm: node/1773705543 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Peel Monument, Ramsbottom (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peel Monument?
- Peel Monument is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.3021°, -1.4753°.
- What are the opening hours for Peel Monument?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: | restore =. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.