Peel Monument

The Peel Monument at , , England, is one of two monuments in the area erected in memory of Prime Minister and founder of the police force Robert Peel, who was born in .
Wikipedia
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: commemorative monument
  • Also known as: “Peel Monument, Ramsbottom” and “Peel Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darul Uloom Bury and Emmanuel Church.

School
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiyya, better known as , was established in 1979 and is the oldest Islamic seminary in the United Kingdom. is situated 1,900 feet south of Peel Monument.

Church
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Peel Monument.

Building
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Grade II* listed building on Holcombe Old Road in , a market town within the , Greater Manchester, England. is situated 1,500 feet south of Peel Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holcombe and Ramsbottom.

Village
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is a village in the , , England, south of , east of Edgworth, west of , and north of .

Town
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Bury is a town and borough in in the northwest of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. It’s a former textile-milling town, with a population in 2024 of 199,000.

Village
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the , , England; it is sited directly south of .

Peel Monument

Latitude
53.64339° or 53° 38′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.33799° or 2° 20′ 17″ west
Inception
1852
Open location code
9C5VJMV6+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 644335615
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q7160235
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In Other Languages

“Peel Monument” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ピール記念塔”

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