- King Alfred's Tower. Wikipedia. Alfred's Tower is a folly in Somerset, England, on the edge of the border with Wiltshire, on the Stourhead estate.
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- This trail meanders through the woods at Stourhead Park and eventually arrives at King Alfred's Tower, a folly made for Henry Hoare II in 1772.
- 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]...
- It is the start of the Leland Trail, a 28-mile (45.1 km) footpath which runs from King Alfred’s Tower to Ham Hill Country Park.
- The tower stands near the site of ‘Egbert’s Stone’, where it was said that Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, rallied the Saxons in May 878 before the important Battle...
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- Statue of King Alfred on the tower. Photo by Trish Steel. ... There are very good views from the top. Location: King Alfred's Tower, Brewham, Somerset.
- King Alfred’s Tower is a 160ft high folly, designed by Henry Flitcroft for Henry Hoare II in 1772. It is believed to mark the site where King Alfred the Great rallied...
- King Alfreds Tower 18th Century Commemoration of the seven year French War Link Location Gps ← Find Best directions Gps Coordinates / 51.1150017,-2.36...