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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

11, Sir Harry's Road, Edgbaston - geograph.org.uk - 6343945

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Five Ways · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Folly Tower and Sections of Rubble Wall to West in Garden of Spring Cottage is located in Birmingham, postcode B15 2ER. The nearest railway station is Five Ways, which is 1 km away. Entry to the site is free.

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About

Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1076096). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details WELLINGTON ROAD 1. 5104 Edgbaston B15 Folly Tower and sections of rubble wall to west in garden of Spring Cottage SP 0684 NW 50/21 II 2. C1820-30, originally built as a folly in the grounds of No 59 Wellington Road but now in separate ownership. Two storey ironstone rubble, circular, crenellated tower with arched openings. Flanked by sections of rubble pseudo-curtain wall, originally on west side extending further towards villa. Listing NGR: SP0615684897 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 217780 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Folly Tower and Sections of Rubble Wall are located in the garden of Spring Cottage in Birmingham, West Midlands. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance.

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

Coordinates
52.4620, -1.9108
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B15 2ER
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston
Nearest railway station
Five Ways1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage?
Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B15 2ER), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage?
Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage?
The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B15 2ER.
Is Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage a listed building?
Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage free to visit?
Yes, Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage is free to enter.
How do I get to Folly Tower And Sections Of Rubble Wall To West In Garden Of Spring Cottage?
The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B15 2ER.