Follies · North Wales
Henblas
In or near Newborough.
Henblas is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bodorgan · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Henblas is a folly in North Wales — 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 Ynys Môn parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bodorgan, about 4.2 km away. Postcode area LL62.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=16536
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Henblas is a folly located in Llangristiolus, North Wales. This structure is notable for its architectural whimsy, typical of the genre, and contributes to the area's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2215, -4.3595
- District
- Isle of Anglesey
- Parish
- Llangristiolus
- Postcode
- LL62 5PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ynys Môn
- Nearest railway station
- Bodorgan — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: n7947601802 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Henblas?
- Henblas is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL62 5PE), in the parish of Llangristiolus.
- What is Henblas?
- Henblas is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Henblas?
- The nearest railway station is Bodorgan, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL62 5PE.
- Is Henblas a listed building?
- Henblas is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Henblas free to visit?
- Yes, Henblas is free to enter.
- How do I get to Henblas?
- The nearest railway station is Bodorgan, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL62 5PE.