Follies · Scottish Lowlands
Johnstone Mausoleum
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Johnstone Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Johnstone Mausoleum is a folly in the Scottish Lowlands — 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 Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency. Postcode area DG13.
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Place summary
The Johnstone Mausoleum is a folly located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG13. This structure serves as a burial place and reflects the architectural styles of its time, distinguishing itself within the landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2026, -3.0812
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG13 0NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: w466944395 (ODbL)
- commons: The Johnstone Mausoleum, Bentpath - geograph.org.uk - 208025.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

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Esk Bridge, Bentpath
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Drove Knowe Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km

Hizzie Birren Settlement
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Telford Monument, Westerkirk Parish Library, Bentpath
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

Westerkirk Parish Library
Historic libraries · 0.5 km

Telford Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

Eskdale
Gorges · 1.0 km

Upper Brydonswell Knowe
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Bentpath, Settlement
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km

Fell Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
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Westerkirk Parish Church
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Esk Bridge, Bentpath
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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Drove Knowe Monument
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
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Telford Monument, Westerkirk Parish Library, Bentpath
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Johnstone Mausoleum?
- Johnstone Mausoleum is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0NH).
- What is Johnstone Mausoleum?
- Johnstone Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Johnstone Mausoleum?
- Drivers can use postcode DG13 0NH.
- Is Johnstone Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Johnstone Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Johnstone Mausoleum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0NH. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.