Yorke’s Folly
Yorke's Folly is a historic folly in Bewerley, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The structure, more commonly known locally as Two Stoops, was erected in about 1820, for John Yorke, as part of the landscaping around the new Bewerley Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bewerley Grange Chapel and Nidderdale Museum.
Bewerley Grange Chapel
Church
Bewerley Grange Chapel is a church, which is situated 4,000 feet north of Yorke’s Folly.
Nidderdale Museum
Museum
Nidderdale Museum is a local and social history museum… Nidderdale Museum is situated 1½ miles north of Yorke’s Folly.
Pateley Playhouse
Theater building
The Pateley Playhouse is a small amateur-run theatre… Pateley Playhouse is situated 1¼ miles north of Yorke’s Folly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasshouses and Pateley Bridge.
Glasshouses
Village
Glasshouses is a small village in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England.
Wilsill
Hamlet
Wilsill is a village in Nidderdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Wilsill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Yorke’s Folly.
Yorke’s Folly
- Ruins
- Description: architectural structure in Bewerley, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
54.06749° or 54° 4′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.75909° or 1° 45′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C6W368R+X9
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Yorke’s Folly” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Yorke’s Folly”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mere Crag Wood and old sandstone quarries.
Nearby Places
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