📜 Standing 39 meters (128 feet) tall atop Holcombe Hill, this monument commemorates Sir Robert Peel, known locally as Holcombe Tower.🔍 It overlooks the town of Ramsbottom in the Irwell Valley.# Why Go🏞️ Offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.🏛️ Historic landmark dedicated to a significant British figure.🚶 Accessible via a path up the hillside.# Why Avoid🚫 Tower interior normally closed, opens only occasionally on Sundays.⚠️ Hillside path may be rocky and unsuitable for strollers or wheelchairs.# Tips🚩 Look for a flag flying to know when the tower is open.🥚 Consider visiting on Good Friday for the local egg rolling tradition.# Hours🕒 Occasionally open on Sundays when a flag is flying.
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