Follies · West Midlands
Oval Pavillion
In or near Cropredy.
Oval Pavillion — Folly or eyecatcher.

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Oval Pavillion is a folly in Warwickshire, the West Midlands — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 9.0 km away. Postcode area OX17.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Oval Pavilion is a folly located in Farnborough, Warwickshire, within the West Midlands. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1361, -1.3732
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Farnborough
- Postcode
- OX17 1DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury — 9 km
Sources
- osm: w555459747 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oval Pavillion?
- Oval Pavillion is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX17 1DS), in the parish of Farnborough.
- What is Oval Pavillion?
- Oval Pavillion — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Oval Pavillion?
- The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX17 1DS.
- Is Oval Pavillion a protected site?
- Yes — Oval Pavillion is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Oval Pavillion free to visit?
- Yes, Oval Pavillion is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oval Pavillion?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OX17 1DS. It sits within the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency.