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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Author Paul Glazzard
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Camera location53° 47′ 01.49″ N, 0° 02′ 58.75″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location53° 47′ 06″ N, 0° 02′ 56″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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