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Follies · Central Scotland

Panmure Estate, Folly

In or near Balmirmer.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Panmure Estate, Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.

Spiral Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4293651

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Golf Street · 5.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Panmure Estate, Folly 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 Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Golf Street, about 5.3 km away. Postcode area DD7.

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Place summary

Panmure Estate, Folly is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode DD7. This structure is a notable example of a folly, typically intended for aesthetic purposes rather than practicality.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.5409, -2.7580
District
Angus
Postcode
DD7 6LW
Parliamentary constituency
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Nearest railway station
Golf Street5.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Spiral Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4293651📷 3

Follies · Central Scotland

Panmure Estate, Folly

Panmure Estate, Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.

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Tower at Panmure stable block - geograph.org.uk - 2266846📷 4

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Commemorative Column, Panmure Estate

Commemorative Column, Panmure Estate — category A listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Tower at Panmure stable block - geograph.org.uk - 2266846📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Commemorative Column

Commemorative Column — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Panmure House📷 3

Historic houses · Central Scotland

Panmure House

Panmure House — house in Angus, Scotland, UK.

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Panmure House East Gate - geograph.org.uk - 7685950📷 5

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Margaret's Mount, Panmure Estate

Margaret's Mount, Panmure Estate — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Margaret's Mount

Margaret's Mount — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Panmure Estate, Folly

Places to stay

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Woodlands Caravan Park

Woodlands Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Hotels · Central Scotland

The Kinloch

The Kinloch — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Campsites · Central Scotland

Douglaswood Scout Centre

Douglaswood Scout Centre — a campsite in scotland highlands.

douglaswood.org.uk
Railway and path passing Barry Buddon - geograph.org.uk - 5168692📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Barry Caravan Park

Barry Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.

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Hotels · Central Scotland

Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort

Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort — a hotel in scotland highlands.

forbesofkingennie.co.uk
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Campsites · Central Scotland

Greenhillock Glamping

Greenhillock Glamping — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Corn Exchange

The Corn Exchange in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Eagle Inn, 157-159 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee

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Sugar and Spice - geograph.org.uk - 4560569📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

3-5 High Street, Arbroath

3-5 High Street, Arbroath in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar

23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

'The Clep' Public House, 96-98 Clepington Road, Dundee

'The Clep' Public House, 96-98 Clepington Road, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Office of J & D Grimmond, 1-3 King Street, Dundee

Office of J & D Grimmond, 1-3 King Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Panmure Estate, Folly?
Panmure Estate, Folly is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD7 6LW).
What is Panmure Estate, Folly?
Panmure Estate, Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.
How do I get to Panmure Estate, Folly?
The nearest railway station is Golf Street, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD7 6LW.
Is Panmure Estate, Folly free to visit?
Yes, Panmure Estate, Folly is free to enter.
How do I get to Panmure Estate, Folly?
The nearest railway station is Golf Street, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD7 6LW.