Follies · Scottish Highlands
Forteath Mausoleum
In or near Hopeman.
Forteath Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
valenta — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Forteath 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 Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 5.6 km away. Postcode area IV30.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Forteath Mausoleum is a folly located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV30. This structure serves as a memorial and is notable for its distinctive architectural style.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.6488, -3.4039
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 8XS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1484046237 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Knock of Alves
Mountains & hills · 0.0 km
York Tower
Forts · 0.0 km
Knock of Alves, Fort
Archaeological sites · 0.0 km
York Tower, Knock of Alves
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Knock of Alves
Vineyards · 0.0 km
Quarrywood Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Quarrelwood Castle
Castles · 2.2 km
Quarry Wood Henge
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km
Spynie Parish Church and Enclosing Walls, New Spynie
Historic churches · 2.3 km
Old Parish Church, Alves
Historic churches · 2.8 km
Sparrow Castle
Castles · 2.9 km
Alves War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.1 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Knock of Alves
Knock of Alves — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 102 m.
📷 3📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Knock of Alves, Fort
Knock of Alves, Fort — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
York Tower, Knock of Alves
York Tower, Knock of Alves — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Knock of Alves
Knock of Alves — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Quarrywood Hill
Quarrywood Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Forteath Mausoleum
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Riverside Caravan Park Elgin
Riverside Caravan Park Elgin — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
North Alves Holiday Park
North Alves Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Mansion House Hotel & Country Club
Mansion House Hotel & Country Club — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Station Caravan Park
Station Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Burghead Beach Caravan Park
Burghead Beach Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Silver Sands Leisure Park
Silver Sands Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
More follies in this region
📷 2Follies · Scottish Highlands
Belford Mausoleum
Belford Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Follies · Scottish Highlands
Bignold Mausoleum
Bignold Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
📷 3
📷 3Follies · Scottish Highlands
Cameron Mausoleum
Cameron Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Forteath Mausoleum?
- Forteath Mausoleum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 8XS).
- What is Forteath Mausoleum?
- Forteath Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Forteath Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV30 8XS.
- Is Forteath Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Forteath Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Forteath Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 8XS.