The Folly
The Folly is a historic site in Easton-in-Gordano, North Somerset, England. The Folly is situated nearby to the hospital Penny Brohn Cancer Care, as well as near the recreation area The City & Port of Bristol Social & Sports Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shirehampton railway station and St Bernard’s Catholic Church.
Shirehampton railway station
Railway station
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Shirehampton railway station is on the Severn Beach Line and serves the district of Shirehampton in Bristol, England. It is 7.6 miles from Bristol Temple Meads. Shirehampton railway station is situated 1,900 feet northwest of The Folly.
St Bernard’s Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bernard’s Catholic Church is situated 2,700 feet north of The Folly.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Kerryn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is situated 2,700 feet west of The Folly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirehampton and Pill.
Shirehampton
Suburb
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shirehampton is a district of Bristol in England, near Avonmouth, at the northwestern edge of the city. It originated as a separate village, retains a High Street with a parish church and shops, and is still thought of as a village by many of its 6,867 inhabitants.
Pill
Village
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pill is a village in North Somerset, England, situated on the southern bank of the Avon, about 4 miles north-west of Bristol city centre. The village is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Pill and Easton-in-Gordano.
Easton in Gordano
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easton in Gordano is a village in Somerset, England, about 4+1⁄2 miles northwest of Bristol city centre. It is part of the civil parish of Pill and Easton-in-Gordano and within the unitary authority of North Somerset.
The Folly
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Easton-in-Gordano, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47985° or 51° 28′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.67426° or 2° 40′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C3VF8HG+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13054865318OpenStreetMap feature
historic=watergate
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