White Nancy

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White Nancy is a distinctive white-painted stone folly and local landmark situated on Kerridge Hill overlooking the town of Bollington in Cheshire, England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
folly
landmark
accessibleBy footpath
builtBy Gaskell family of North End Farm, Bollington
category Follies in Cheshire
Grade II listed buildings in Cheshire East
Monuments and memorials in Cheshire
Tourist attractions in Cheshire
color white
commemorates Battle of Waterloo
constructionEnd 1817
constructionStart 1815
country United Kingdom
decoratedOn local festivals
national events
elevation approximately 280 metres above sea level
hasAccess wooden door
hasAlternativeName White Nancy folly
hasFeature no windows
single door opening
hasGridReference SJ 942 770
hasInterior single small chamber
hasPanoramicViewOf Cheshire Plain
Peak District National Park
linked to: Peak District
height approximately 18 feet
heritageStatus Grade II listed building
listingAuthority Historic England
locatedIn Bollington
Cheshire
England
location Kerridge Hill
material stone
near Kerridge
Macclesfield
Saddle of Kerridge
overlooks Bollington
ownedBy local authority (Cheshire East Council)
painted white
partOf Peak District foothills
linked to: Peak District
shape conical
usedAs local landmark
viewpoint
usedFor commemorative decorations
public celebrations
visibleFrom Bollington
Macclesfield Canal

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Bollington hasLandmark White Nancy