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Follies Β· Central Scotland

Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum

In or near Glassford.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

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

Cambusnethan Old Graveyard - geograph.org.uk - 2682525

Robert Struthers β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Shieldmuir Β· 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum is a folly in central Scotland 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 Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Shieldmuir, about 1.6 km away. Postcode area ML2.

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Place summary

Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum is a folly located in central Scotland, postcode ML2. It is notable for its architectural design, which reflects the aesthetic of its era. The structure serves as a distinctive landmark in the region.

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

Coordinates
55.7638, -3.9656
Postcode
ML2 0RH
Parliamentary constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Nearest railway station
Shieldmuir β€” 1.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum?
Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML2 0RH).
What is Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum?
Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum?
The nearest railway station is Shieldmuir, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML2 0RH.
Is Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum free to visit?
Yes, Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum is free to enter.
How do I get to Belhaven and Stenton Mausoleum?
The nearest railway station is Shieldmuir, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML2 0RH.