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- Alfred's Tower is a folly in Somerset, England, on the edge of the border with Wiltshire, on the Stourhead estate. The tower stands on Kingsettle Hill and belongs to the National...
- The tower was built on the site that the Battle of Edington 878 was thought to have taken place. Ethandun was King Alfred’s greatest battle...
- Close Up Of Bricks Of King Alfreds Tower. ... Statue Inscription And Gate At King Alfreds Tower.
- We walked to Kings Alfred's Tower with friends from Stourhead. ... Forced myself to walk up the tower, not great for those with height issues!
- If you’re looking for amazing places to visit in Wiltshire or Somerset, then I would highly recommend stopping by the incredible King Alfred’s Tower Stourhead.
- The south-east face of the tower features a Gothic-arched entrance door, a statue of King Alfred, and a stone panel with an inscription (see below).
- King Alfreds Tower, also known as The Folly of King Alfred the Great or Stourton Tower in Somerset England Stock Photo - Alamy King alfreds tower By Alamy.
- The construction of King Alfred's Tower began in 1762 and was completed in 1772. The tower is made of red brick and stands at an impressive height of 160 feet.
- Work on the tower began in 1762 and was completed in 1779 with the addition of a ten-foot-high statue of King Alfred in an alcove above the entrance.
