Whitechapel Mount
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whitechapel-mount-285-13304680
title:
Whitechapel Mount
text:
Whitechapel Mount was a large artificial mound of disputed origin. A prominent landmark in 18th century London, it stood in the Whitechapel Road beside the newly constructed London Hospital, being not only older, but significantly taller. It was crossed by tracks, served as a scenic viewing-point, could be ascended by horses and carts, and supported some trees and formal dwelling-houses. It has been interpreted as: a defensive fortification in the English Civil War; a burial place for victims of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Former artificial mound in London
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitechapel_Mount
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-31T18:20:04Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/Whitechapel_Mount.png","width":1947,"height":1498}
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