Keppel's Column
An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.

šŸ“œ Ornamental folly, monument to Admiral Keppel, 115 feet tall.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Impressive Doric column, Grade II* listed.
šŸŒ³ Located in ancient woodland, offering extensive views.
šŸš¶ Public footpath allows close viewing.
šŸ“š Explore 18th-century naval history and political intrigue.
šŸ”“ Interior accessible to public since September 2022 after restoration.

Tips

šŸ…æļø Roadside parking at Admiral's Crest; be considerate of residents.
šŸšŒ Bus 66 from Rotherham Central Station provides access.
šŸŽ¬ Watch online films about its restoration and inside tour.

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