Follies · Yorkshire & the Humber
Open Temple
In or near Scarcroft.
Open Temple — Folly or eyecatcher.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Garforth · 7.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Open Temple is a folly in Yorkshire — 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 Wetherby and Easingwold parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 7.8 km away. Postcode area LS23.
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Place summary
Open Temple is a folly located in Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Yorkshire, postcode LS23. It is notable for its architectural design and serves as a distinctive feature in the landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8668, -1.3862
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Bramham cum Oglethorpe
- Postcode
- LS23 6ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold
- Nearest railway station
- Garforth — 7.8 km
Sources
- osm: w555203656 (ODbL)
- commons: Bramham Park Open Temple (geograph 1869095).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Open Temple?
- Open Temple is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS23 6ND), in the parish of Bramham cum Oglethorpe.
- What is Open Temple?
- Open Temple — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Open Temple?
- The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS23 6ND.
- Is Open Temple free to visit?
- Yes, Open Temple is free to enter.
- How do I get to Open Temple?
- The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS23 6ND.