Folly Farm

Folly Farm is a farm in St Ives, West Cornwall, England. Folly Farm is situated nearby to Hellesveor Methodist Church, as well as near the building Lower Bussow Farmhouse.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leach Pottery and St John.

Leach Pottery

Museum

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The Leach Pottery was founded in 1920 by Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada in St Ives, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. The buildings grew from an old cow / tin-ore shed in the 19th century to a pottery in the 1920s with the addition of a two-storey cottage added on to the lower end of the pottery, followed by a completely separate cottage at the top of the site added by Leach in 1927. Leach Pottery is situated 3,800 feet east of Folly Farm.

St John

Church

Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John is a church, which is situated 3,200 feet east of Folly Farm.

The Halsetown Inn

Pub

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The Halsetown Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Folly Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penbeagle and Halsetown.

Penbeagle

Hamlet

Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penbeagle is a suburb of St Ives in Cornwall, England, UK. There is a Cornish cross at Penbeagle, bearing an incised Latin cross.

Halsetown

Village

Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Halsetown is a village near St Ives, Cornwall, England. The industrial village was planned by the solicitor and politician James Halse and built in the 1830s.

Amalveor

Hamlet

Amalveor is a hamlet in West Penwith, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom at grid reference SW 482 375. The hamlet is 3 miles south-west of St Ives. It is in the civil parish of Towednack. Amalveor is situated 1½ miles southwest of Folly Farm.

Folly Farm

Type: Farm
Postal code: TR26 3AE
Category: agriculture
Location: St Ives, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.20584° or 50° 12′ 21″ north

Longitude

-5.50944° or 5° 30′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C2P6F4R+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 752306355

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hellesveor Methodist Church and Lower Bussow Farmhouse.

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