Fonthill

Fonthill, also known as Fonthill Castle, was the home of the American archaeologist and tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer, in .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: in Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Fonthill Castle” and “Fonthill Museum”
  • Address: 525 East Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moravian Pottery and Tile Works and Doylestown Airport.

Building
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The Moravian Pottery & Tile Works is a history museum which is located in . It is owned by the , and operated by TileWorks of Bucks County, a 501c3 non-profit organization. is situated 810 feet north of Fonthill.

Aerodrome
is a public in , , , owned by the Airport Authority. It is two nautical miles north of and has a single fixed-base operator, Leading Edge Aviation, Civil Air Patrol squadron 907, flight training, and aircraft rentals.

Museum
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Michener Art Museum is a private, non-profit museum that is located in , , . Founded in 1988, it was named for the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer James A. is situated 1 mile south of Fonthill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doylestown and Fountainville.

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is a town in , . This article also covers the neighboring community of Buckingham.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 313 and Ferry Road at the tripoint of , New Britain, and townships. is situated 2 miles northwest of Fonthill.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in in , United States. is located at the intersection of Ferry Road/Danboro Point Pleasant Pike and Old Easton Road, north of . is situated 2½ miles north of Fonthill.

Fonthill

Latitude
40.32113° or 40° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
-75.12293° or 75° 7′ 23″ west
Elevation
427 feet (130 metres)
Open location code
87G68VCG+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 294400997
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
5189922
Wiki­data ID
Q8564291
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