Rezzmo
12 October 2020 18:21
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A very windy and gusty day but managed a photo
The monument is 120ft (37 metres) high. It was built in 1865, in honour of Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th baronet (1772-1863), by “those who loved him as a friend and honored him as a landlord”, as the inscription says.
Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Baronet (1772–1863) was an English landowner and stock breeder, known as a patron of horse racing.
A younger brother of Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, he was educated from 1784 at Westminster School. Matriculating at Brasenose College, Oxford, on 10 May 1788, he spent several terms there. For some years he was an articled clerk to Atkinson & Farrar, attorneys in Lincoln's Inn Fields; and then was employed for a period in a banking-house in Kingston upon Hull.
In 1803 Sykes beg...
I have just added this to the map of places to fly your drone at Drone Scene:
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Land owner permission requirements unknown.
The Sir Tatton Sykes monument is a grade 2 listed building and is 120 feet high and built in 1865
Parking is available at the road side
The originator declared that this location was not inside a Flight Restriction Zone at the time of being flown on 12/10/2020. It remains the responsibility of any pilot to check for any changes before flying at the same locati…
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