Follies · London
Brodie McGhie Willcox
In or near Tyburn.
Brodie McGhie Willcox is a folly in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Highgate · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Brodie McGhie Willcox is a folly — a piece of decorative architecture built more for the view than any practical purpose — in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.5687°, -0.1489°.
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Official information
The monument of Eliza Vaughan, sculpted by Joseph Edwards, is located in Highgate Western Cemetery. This Grade II listed funerary sculpture features a Sicilian marble figure of Vaughan, depicted with a Bible and flowers, symbolizing grace and religion.
From the Wikipedia article
Brodie McGhie Willcox (1786–1862) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP) and the co-founder of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, one of the United Kingdom's largest shipping businesses.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5687, -0.1489
- District
- Camden
- Parish
- Camden, unparished area
- Postcode
- N6 6PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate
- Nearest railway station
- Highgate — 1 km
- Official site
- victorianweb.org
Sources
- osm: n13447235302 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Brodie McGhie Willcox (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brodie McGhie Willcox?
- Brodie McGhie Willcox is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N6 6PJ), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
- What is Brodie McGhie Willcox?
- Brodie McGhie Willcox is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brodie McGhie Willcox?
- The nearest railway station is Highgate, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode N6 6PJ.
- Is Brodie McGhie Willcox free to visit?
- Yes, Brodie McGhie Willcox is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brodie McGhie Willcox?
- The nearest railway station is Highgate, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N6 6PJ.