Follies · Scottish Highlands
Bignold Mausoleum
Bignold Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Achanalt · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bignold Mausoleum is a folly in the Scottish Highlands — 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 Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area IV23.
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Place summary
Bignold Mausoleum is a folly located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV23. It is notable for its unique architectural style and serves as a memorial. The structure contributes to the area's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6110, -4.9172
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV23 2QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Achanalt — 0.3 km
Sources
- osm: w1413498769 (ODbL)
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Grave of Captain Betram Dickson, first military aviator
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📷 4Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Achanalt
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📷 4Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Achanalt railway station
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📷 2Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Loch Achadh nan Allt
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bignold Mausoleum?
- Bignold Mausoleum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV23 2QD).
- What is Bignold Mausoleum?
- Bignold Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bignold Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV23 2QD.
- Is Bignold Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Bignold Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bignold Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV23 2QD.