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Broadway, Worcestershire, an impressive folly tower built in 1797 at top of the 2nd highest point along the Cotswold escarpment. The height of the escarpment here is 1024 feet (312m). Broadway Tower is surrounded by 35 acres (14 ha) of parkland and has a colourful history as – amongst others – home to the renowned printing press of Sir Thomas Phillips and country retreat for pre-Raphaelite artists, notably the artist, designer and writer William Morris. Photos HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Broadway, Worcestershire, an impressive folly tower built in 1797 at top of the 2nd highest point along the Cotswold escarpment. The height of the escarpment here is 1024 feet (312m). Broadway Tower is surrounded by 35 acres (14 ha) of parkland and has a colourful history as – amongst others – home to the renowned… Read More »Broadway Tower<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[321,566,567,600,606,763,869,899,995,1548,1624,1645,1913,2053,2083,2231,2254,2255,2262],"class_list":["post-789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-united-kingdom","tag-broadway-tower","tag-colourful-history","tag-colours","tag-cotswold","tag-country-retreat","tag-eastgate","tag-fary-tale","tag-folly","tag-great-castles","tag-parkland","tag-pre-raphaelite-artists","tag-printing-press","tag-sir-thomas","tag-thomas-phillips","tag-towers","tag-william-morris","tag-worchester","tag-worchestershire","tag-writer-william"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4IfKt-cJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":418,"url":"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/balgonie-castle-photo-gallery-map-and-plan\/02\/","url_meta":{"origin":789,"position":0},"title":"Balgonie Castle (Scotland) – photo gallery, map and plan; filming location","author":"hrnicu","date":"February 20, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Fife, Scotland, was built in 14th century; the chapel was also built that time. 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