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Fox Tower, Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°32′29″N 2°19′51″W / 54.5413°N 2.3309°W / 54.5413; -2.3309
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Fox Tower, Helbeck Wood in 2005

Fox Tower is a tower built by John Metcalf Carleton, an industrial entrepreneur, as a folly in 1775 on his large estate next to Brough, a village in Cumbria, England. The folly can be seen from Brough Castle and the road A66 road looking towards the fells. The tower is now closed to the public.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Fox Tower". Visit Cumbria. Retrieved 23 January 2022.

54°32′29″N 2°19′51″W / 54.5413°N 2.3309°W / 54.5413; -2.3309