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Follies in Central Scotland

109 follies to visit in Central Scotland. Oldest in our list: Hamilton Mausoleum (1842). Most are victorian in date (1 of 109). Featured: The Dunmore Pineapple.

Gravestone of Adam Smith (1723-1790) in Canongate Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 3506964📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Adam Smith

Adam Smith is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ edinburghmuseums.org.uk
The Egyptian Vaults - geograph.org.uk - 3098749📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Aitkens of Dalmoak Mausoleum

Aitkens of Dalmoak Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Grave of Captain John Porteous, Greyfriars Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 2384834📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Alexander Henderson

Alexander Henderson is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ greyfriarskirk.com
Grave of Captain John Porteous, Greyfriars Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 2384834📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Alexander Munro & Son

Alexander Munro & Son is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ greyfriarskirk.com
Gravestones in the New Calton Burying Ground - geograph.org.uk - 2541157📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Andrew Fyfe

Andrew Fyfe is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Corner plot in Calton Old Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 5516710📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Archibald Elliot

Archibald Elliot is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Polkemmet Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 160378📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Baillie Mausoleum

Baillie Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ scottishowlcentre.com
Ballindean House - the home of Teen Ranch (geograph 4862857)

Follies · Central Scotland

Ballindean House Mausoleum

Ballindean House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Baron's Folly📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Baron's Folly

Baron's Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.

Cambusnethan Old Graveyard - geograph.org.uk - 2682525📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum

Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Chimney at Braefoot - geograph.org.uk - 3856412📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Beresford Burial Vault

Beresford Burial Vault is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Blair Tower

Follies · Central Scotland

Blair Tower

Blair Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.

The Boyd Mausoleum, Yetholm Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 1740587📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Boyd of Cherrytrees Mausoleum

Boyd of Cherrytrees Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Spottiswoode West Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 7323050📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Bruntaburn Archway

Bruntaburn Archway — Folly or eyecatcher.

Graveyard memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7586365📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Buchanans of Auchentorlie Mausoleum

Buchanans of Auchentorlie Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Spring Sowing - geograph.org.uk - 74154📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Cairn

Cairn is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Barrie Road, East Kilbride - geograph.org.uk - 7481488📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Calderwood Cairn

Calderwood Cairn is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Barrie Road, East Kilbride - geograph.org.uk - 7481488📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Calderwood Cairn

Calderwood Cairn is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Foliage over sedimentary layers - geograph.org.uk - 1169000📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Cambo House, Mausoleum

Cambo House, Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ kingsbarnsdistillery.com
Gardens Cottage for Rent - geograph.org.uk - 695439📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Carmichael House Mausoleum

Carmichael House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

The Mausoleum - geograph.org.uk - 5304923

Follies · Central Scotland

Carstairs House Mausoleum

Carstairs House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Angler's hut at Jaw Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 1260487📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Chambered tomb

Chambered tomb is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Sir George Clerk Mausoleum, St Mungo's - geograph.org.uk - 2901527📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Clerks of Penicuik Mausoleum

Clerks of Penicuik Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Source of Ice Cream - geograph.org.uk - 199188📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Club's Tomb

Club's Tomb is a folly in the United Kingdom.

River South Esk - geograph.org.uk - 3512075📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Cockpen Tower

Cockpen Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.

Track and trees in Corehouse Estate - geograph.org.uk - 2136838📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Corehouse, Mausoleum

Corehouse, Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Approaching the A914 - geograph.org.uk - 5951948📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Crawford Family Mausoleum

Crawford Family Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Berthele's stone - geograph.org.uk - 2099808📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Cyst and Capstone

Cyst and Capstone is a folly in the United Kingdom.

West Kirk Culross - geograph.org.uk - 216333📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Dalgleish Mausoleum

Dalgleish Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Regent Road Cemetery from Calton Road - geograph.org.uk - 2159257📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

David Bryce (architect)

David Bryce (architect) is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Glasgow, St Mungo's Cathedral from the south-east - geograph.org.uk - 3318934📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Davidson of Ruchill Mausoleum

Davidson of Ruchill Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Statue from within Dawson Family Mausoleum - geograph.org.uk - 2567027📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Dawson Family Mausoleum

Dawson Family Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

DSCN4549 Greyfriar's Kirkyard Covenanters' Prison📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Dr Joseph Black

Dr Joseph Black is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ chem.ed.ac.uk
A military memorial in a sector of Canongate kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 3507192📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Dugald Stewart

Dugald Stewart is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ tolboothtavern.co.uk
Bridge over the River Ample on South Loch Earn road - geograph.org.uk - 1579663📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Edinample Castle Mausoleum

Edinample Castle Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

War grave - Private James Cochrane Cartwright - geograph.org.uk - 8226741📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Edmonston Mausoleum

Edmonston Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Dalhousie Castle folly - geograph.org.uk - 2049663📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Folly Tower

Folly Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.

Entrance, Callendar House Mausoleum - geograph.org.uk - 7752817📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Forbes Mausoleum

Forbes Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Strathmore Street - geograph.org.uk - 4602456📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Gilroy Mausoleum

Gilroy Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Mausoleum, Gosford - geograph.org.uk - 2231791📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Gosford House Mausoleum

Gosford House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Cambuskenneth Abbey, Royal grave - geograph.org.uk - 2617600📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Grave of James III, King of Scots

Grave of James III, King of Scots is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ thesocietyofwilliamwallace.com
Charles II statue, Parliament Square - geograph.org.uk - 2377832📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Grave of John Knox

Grave of John Knox is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ stgilescathedral.org.uk
The Creepy wee shop in the graveyard - geograph.org.uk - 2473109📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Hamilton Mausoleum📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Hamilton Mausoleum

Hamilton Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Old Kilpatrick Parish Church, effigy of a knight - geograph.org.uk - 2982560📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Hamilton Mausoleum

Hamilton Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Hamiltons of Dalzell Mausoleum - geograph.org.uk - 6951071📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Hamilton of Dalziel Mausoleum

Hamilton of Dalziel Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Greyfriars tree in winter - geograph.org.uk - 1629001📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ greyfriarskirk.com
Abercorn - geograph.org.uk - 335751📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Hopetoun House Mausoleum

Hopetoun House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Mausoleum in Old Orwell churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 3329863📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Horn of Thomanean Mausoleum

Horn of Thomanean Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Hundy Mundy - geograph.org.uk - 7220335📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Hundy Mundy

Hundy Mundy — Folly or eyecatcher.

Edinburgh - Grey Friar Churchyard 15📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

James Hutton

James Hutton is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ greyfriarskirk.com
Seventeenth-century and later tombs, Greyfriars Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 3505795📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

John Gray

John Gray is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ greyfriarskirk.com
John Livingston's Tomb📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

John Livingston's Tomb

John Livingston's Tomb is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Alva Glen - geograph.org.uk - 141497📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Johnstone Mausoleum

Johnstone Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Covenanters Prison, Greyfriars Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 1351472📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Joseph Black

Joseph Black is a folly in the United Kingdom.

↗ greyfriarskirk.com
Overton Graveyard ^ Keith Mausoleum - geograph.org.uk - 1945398📷 2

Follies · Central Scotland

Keith of Tulliallan Mausoleum

Keith of Tulliallan Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Millhill and tilled field - geograph.org.uk - 558383📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Kinnaird Mausoleum (Old Kirk of Rossie)

Kinnaird Mausoleum (Old Kirk of Rossie) is a folly in the United Kingdom.

The Foggy Tweed - geograph.org.uk - 5264513📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Ladykirk House Mausoleum

Ladykirk House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Mausoleum sculptures, Greyfriars Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 1352194📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Little Ovir Liberton

Little Ovir Liberton is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Milne Graden House - geograph.org.uk - 535607📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Littlehough Shiel

Littlehough Shiel — Folly or eyecatcher.