2021

SO8914 : Cooper's Hill

taken 3 years ago, near to Green Street, Gloucestershire, England

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Cooper's Hill
Cooper's Hill
Each Spring Bank Holiday Monday Cooper's Hill is the site of the Cheese Roll. This is a tradition going back centuries, people race down this very steep hillside above Brockworth chasing an eight pound Double Gloucester cheese. The incline is 1 in 2, even 1 in 1.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Hillside other tags: Coopers Hill Hillside Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SO8914, 55 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Philip Halling   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 14 November, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 18 November, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 8920 1473 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:49.8646N 2:9.4877W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 8919 1476
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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