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Follies · South West England

Cotehele Tower

In or near Calstock.

Cotehele Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.

Cotehele Tower

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About

Cotehele Tower is a folly in south west. (Folly in Calstock.) According to Wikipedia: "Prospect Tower is a folly on the Cotehele Estate. It has three sides and is 60ft high. When the National Trust was given the Cotehele Estate in 1947 the Trust renovated the tower and constructed a wooden spiral staircase inside, to allow visitors. The Tower was last renovated in 2018 and is still open to the public."

Coordinates
50.4988, -4.2264

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