Follies · East of England
Pinebanks Tower
In or near Norwich.
Pinebanks Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.
Gareth Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Pinebanks Tower is a folly in Norfolk, East of England — 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 Norwich North parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area NR7.
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Place summary
Pinebanks Tower is a folly located in Thorpe St. Andrew, Norfolk, in the East of England. This architectural structure serves as a notable landmark in the area, contributing to the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6287, 1.3325
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Thorpe St. Andrew
- Postcode
- NR7 0EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Norwich North
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: w293333354 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pinebanks Tower?
- Pinebanks Tower is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR7 0EL), in the parish of Thorpe St. Andrew.
- What is Pinebanks Tower?
- Pinebanks Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Pinebanks Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR7 0EL.
- Is Pinebanks Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Pinebanks Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pinebanks Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR7 0EL.