Follies · Central Scotland
Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum
In or near Kilmun.
Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gourock · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Douglas of Glenfinart 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 Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 8.8 km away. Postcode area PA23.
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Place summary
Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum is a folly located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA23. This structure serves as a distinctive memorial, reflecting the architectural style of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9966, -4.9426
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA23 8SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Gourock — 8.8 km
Sources
- osm: w1488974432 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum?
- Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA23 8SD).
- What is Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum?
- Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA23 8SD.
- Is Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Douglas of Glenfinart Mausoleum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA23 8SD. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.