Addisons Folly
Addisons Folly is a building in Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, England. Addisons Folly is situated nearby to the church Greyfriars Priory, as well as near St Mary de Crypt Church.Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: architectural structure in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Addison’s Folly”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Gloucester and Gloucester Cathedral.
Museum of Gloucester
Museum
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Gloucester in Brunswick Road is the main museum in the city of Gloucester, England. It was extensively renovated following a large National Heritage Lottery Fund grant, and reopened on Gloucester Day, 3 September 2011. Museum of Gloucester is situated 430 feet southeast of Addisons Folly.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn. Gloucester Cathedral is situated 1,200 feet north of Addisons Folly.
St Mary de Crypt Church
Church
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary de Crypt Church, Southgate Street, Gloucester, is an Anglican Church, which was first recorded in 1140 as The Church of the Blessed Mary within Southgate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Kingsholm.
Gloucester
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester is the county town of Gloucestershire in England's West Country. A major attraction of the city is Gloucester Cathedral, which is the burial place of King Edward II.
Kingsholm
Suburb
Photo: John Bayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsholm is an area of Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is home to Kingsholm Stadium, which hosts Gloucester Rugby and other international matches. It is also home to a Church of England school, Kingsholm Primary School.
Wotton
Suburb
Wotton is a suburb of Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated close to the city centre, the Royal Hospital, the city's railway station and to London Road. It is part of the electoral ward of Kingsholm and Wotton.
Addisons Folly
Latitude
51.86398° or 51° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.24626° or 2° 14′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3VVQ73+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 243667594OpenStreetMap feature
building=follyWikidata ID
Q26538314
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