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Follies Β· East of England

Barrington-White mausoleum

In or near Preston.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Barrington-White mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Recreation ground behind St Martin's Church, Preston - geograph.org.uk - 4433930

Humphrey Bolton β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Hitchin Β· 5.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Barrington-White mausoleum is a folly in Hertfordshire, London β€” built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Hitchin parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Hitchin, about 5.1 km away. Postcode area SG4.

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Place summary

The Barrington-White mausoleum is a folly located in Preston, Hertfordshire, London. It serves as a notable example of Victorian funerary architecture.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9096, -0.2884
County
Hertfordshire
Parish
Preston
Postcode
SG4 7TR
Parliamentary constituency
Hitchin
Nearest railway station
Hitchin β€” 5.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barrington-White mausoleum?
Barrington-White mausoleum is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG4 7TR), in the parish of Preston.
What is Barrington-White mausoleum?
Barrington-White mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Barrington-White mausoleum?
The nearest railway station is Hitchin, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG4 7TR.
Is Barrington-White mausoleum free to visit?
Yes, Barrington-White mausoleum is free to enter.
How do I get to Barrington-White mausoleum?
The nearest railway station is Hitchin, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG4 7TR.