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Follies · London

Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary

In or near City of London.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Southwark Park - geograph.org.uk - 1402358

Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Rotherhithe · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary is a folly in London — 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 Bermondsey and Old Southwark parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rotherhithe, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area SE16.

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Place summary

The Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary is a folly located in the Southwark area of London, postcode SE16. This structure is notable for its whimsical design, contributing to the eclectic architectural landscape of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.4985, -0.0555
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE16 2XB
Parliamentary constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Nearest railway station
Rotherhithe0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary?
Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE16 2XB), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary?
Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary is a folly in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary?
The nearest railway station is Rotherhithe, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE16 2XB.
Is Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary free to visit?
Yes, Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary is free to enter.
How do I get to Elizabeth Dare Sanctuary?
The nearest railway station is Rotherhithe, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE16 2XB.