King Alfred's Tower

King Alfred's Tower


Bruton, United Kingdom (GB)
King Alfred's Tower or The Folly of King Alfred the Great.
The project to build the tower was conceived in 1762 by the banker Henry Hoare II (1705-1785).[1] The tower was also intended to commemorate the end of the Seven Years' War against France and the accession of King George III.
King Alfred's Tower or The Folly of King Alfred the Great.
The project to build the tower was conceived in 1762 by the banker Henry Hoare II (1705-1785).[1] The tower was also intended to commemorate the end of the Seven Years' War against France and the accession of King George III.
View in Google Earth Towers - Misc
Links: www.alfredstower.info
By: adrbr

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