Folly
Folly is a building in Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud District, England. Folly is situated nearby to the playground Woodland play area, as well as near the grassland Pleasure Ground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newark Park and Summerhouse Or Orangery On Northern Edge Of Lake At Newark Park And Crinkle Crankle Wall Adjoining.
Newark Park
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newark Park is a Grade I listed country house of Tudor origins located near the village of Ozleworth, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. The house sits in an estate of 700 acres at the southern end of the Cotswold escarpment with views down the Severn Valley to the Severn Estuary. Newark Park is situated 730 feet east of Folly.
Summerhouse Or Orangery On Northern Edge Of Lake At Newark Park And Crinkle Crankle Wall Adjoining
Hut
St Nicholas of Myra’s Church, Ozleworth
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nicholas of Myra's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Ozleworth, Gloucestershire, England, in the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. St Nicholas of Myra’s Church, Ozleworth is situated 1 mile east of Folly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coombe and Alderley.
Coombe
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coombe is a settlement in the English county of Gloucestershire. It is adjacent to the town of Wotton-under-Edge. The town name can also be found spelled C-o-m-b-e.
Alderley
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alderley is a village and civil parish in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England, about fourteen miles southwest of Stroud and two miles south of Wotton-under-Edge.
Tresham
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tresham is a village in the civil parish of Hillesley and Tresham, in the Stroud district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It was transferred back from the county of Avon in 1991, having been in Gloucestershire before 1974.
Folly
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.63581° or 51° 38′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.32079° or 2° 19′ 15″ westLevels
1Operator
National TrustOpen location code
9C3VJMPH+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1151012785OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=folly
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