Follies · South West England
Berkeley Heath Toll House
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Berkeley Heath Toll House — Folly or eyecatcher.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lydney · 6.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Berkeley Heath Toll House is a folly in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB), and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Stroud parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 6.4 km away. Postcode area GL13.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Berkeley Heath Toll House is a folly located in the West Midlands, Gloucestershire, within the parish of Hamfallow. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds and is also part of the RAMSAR-designated Severn Estuary.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6899, -2.4469
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Hamfallow
- Postcode
- GL13 9EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stroud
- Nearest railway station
- Lydney — 6.4 km
Sources
- osm: w559144050 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Berkeley Heath Toll House?
- Berkeley Heath Toll House is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL13 9EN), in the parish of Hamfallow.
- What is Berkeley Heath Toll House?
- Berkeley Heath Toll House — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Berkeley Heath Toll House?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL13 9EN.
- Is Berkeley Heath Toll House a protected site?
- Yes — Berkeley Heath Toll House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Berkeley Heath Toll House free to visit?
- Yes, Berkeley Heath Toll House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Berkeley Heath Toll House?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL13 9EN.