Peel Tower
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Peel Tower is a prominent 19th-century stone monument and lookout tower on Holcombe Hill in Greater Manchester, England, commemorating Sir Robert Peel and offering panoramic views over the surrounding area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peel Tower canonical | 5 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
observation tower ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| access | public footpath ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Victorian ⓘ |
| category |
Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Greater Manchester ⓘ Tourist attractions in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury ⓘ Towers in Greater Manchester ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Robert Peel
ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Robert Peel
|
| constructionEnd | 1852 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1851 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Robert Peel
ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Robert Peel
|
| elevation | hilltop location ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
prominent landmark on Holcombe Hill
ⓘ
viewing platform at the top ⓘ |
| hasFunction | landmark for surrounding area ⓘ |
| hasStairs | internal staircase ⓘ |
| hasSubject | legacy of Sir Robert Peel ⓘ |
| hasUse |
lookout tower
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| height |
about 128 feet
ⓘ
about 39 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
ⓘ
surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| inception | 1852 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Greater Manchester ⓘ Holcombe Hill ⓘ Metropolitan Borough of Bury ⓘ North West England ⓘ Ramsbottom ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | West Pennine Moors ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Robert Peel
ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Robert Peel
|
| near |
Holcombe
ⓘ
surface form:
Holcombe village
Ramsbottom ⓘ
surface form:
Ramsbottom town
|
| offersViewOf |
Greater Manchester
ⓘ
Lancashire countryside ⓘ Manchester city centre ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester city centre (on clear days)
West Pennine Moors ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Metropolitan Borough of Bury
ⓘ
surface form:
Bury Council
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.