The Folly
The Folly is a house in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England which is located on Queen’s Road. The Folly is situated nearby to the suburb Lansdown, as well as near the sports venue Cheltenham Ladies‘ College Well Place Courts.- Type: House
- Address: 20 Queen’s Road
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheltenham Spa railway station and Christ Church.
Cheltenham Spa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheltenham Spa railway station serves the spa town of Cheltenham, in Gloucestershire, England. Situated on the Bristol–Birmingham main line, it is managed by Great Western Railway, although most services are operated by CrossCountry. Cheltenham Spa railway station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of The Folly.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Terry Jacombs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church, Cheltenham is an Anglican church and congregation located at Christchurch and Malvern Roads, in the Lansdown district of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Christ Church is situated 2,100 feet northeast of The Folly.
The Bacon Theatre, Cheltenham
Theater building
Photo: Roy Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bacon Theatre is a medium-scale venue on the site of Dean Close School, Cheltenham. The theatre provides a teaching and leisure resource for the school as well as being available to hire for local community groups and providing a full programme of professional events. The Bacon Theatre, Cheltenham is situated 2,900 feet west of The Folly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lansdown and Montpellier.
Lansdown
Suburb
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lansdown is a district of the Regency town Cheltenham Spa in Gloucestershire, England. Situated in a conservation area, much of the architecture is listed, including the distinctive Lansdown Estate.
Montpellier
Suburb
Photo: Edward, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montpellier is a district of the Regency town Cheltenham Spa in Gloucestershire, England. Montpellier is one of the most historic areas of the Cheltenham, based at the end of the Promenade and south of the town centre.
Alstone
Suburb
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alstone is a district of the English town of Cheltenham, in Gloucestershire, England. Once a distinct village and later informally called Alstone Spa as the result of the mineral waters there, Alstone was subsumed into the 19th-century expansion of the town of Cheltenham.
The Folly
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.89441° or 51° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.09382° or 2° 5′ 38″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C3VVWV4+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 219028637OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hipped
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