Folly Farm
Folly Farm is a traditionally managed working farm and nature reserve run by the Avon Wildlife Trust. It is located between Stowey, Clutton and Stanton Wick in the civil parish of Stowey in the English county of Somerset.Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: farm and nature reserve in Somerset, England
- Also known as: “Folly Farm, Somerset”
- Address: Bristol, BS39 4DW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sutton Court and Church of St Nicholas and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Sutton Court
Manor estate
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sutton Court is an English house remodelled by Thomas Henry Wyatt in the 1850s from a manor house built in the 15th and 16th centuries around a 14th-century fortified pele tower and surrounding buildings. Sutton Court is situated 3,600 feet west of Folly Farm.
Church of St Nicholas and the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Anglican Parish Church of St Nicholas and the Blessed Virgin Mary at Stowey within the English county of Somerset dates from the 13th century. It is a Grade II listed building. Church of St Nicholas and the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Folly Farm.
Church of St Augustine, Clutton
Church
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Augustine is an Anglican parish church in Clutton Somerset, England. It was originally built around 1290, but much of it has been rebuilt since, and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Augustine, Clutton is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Folly Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stowey and Stanton Drew.
Stowey
Village
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stowey is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Stowey Sutton, in the Bath and North East Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England.
Stanton Drew
Hamlet
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stanton Drew is a small village and civil parish within the Chew Valley in Somerset, England, lying north of the Mendip Hills, 8 miles south of Bristol, just off the A368 between Chelwood and Bishop Sutton in the area of the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority.
Bishop Sutton
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Bishop Sutton is a village on the northern slopes of the Mendip Hills, within the affluent Chew Valley in Somerset, England. It lies east of Chew Valley Lake and north east of the Mendip Hills, approximately 10 miles south of Bristol on the A368, Weston-super-Mare to Bath road. Bishop Sutton is situated 1½ miles west of Folly Farm.
Folly Farm
- Categories: protected area, tourism, and farm
- Location: Clutton, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.34135° or 51° 20′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.56463° or 2° 33′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3V8CRP+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 487443507OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyardOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5464808
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