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The Great Britain Guide

Follies · Yorkshire & the Humber

Round House

In or near Scarcroft.

Free admission

Round House — Folly or eyecatcher.

Round House, follies in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Garforth · 7.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Round House 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 7.3 km away. Postcode area LS23.

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Place summary

The Round House is a folly located in Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Yorkshire. This circular structure serves as a notable architectural feature in the area.

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

Coordinates
53.8621, -1.3726
District
Leeds
Parish
Bramham cum Oglethorpe
Postcode
LS23 6LS
Parliamentary constituency
Wetherby and Easingwold
Nearest railway station
Garforth7.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Round House?
Round House is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS23 6LS), in the parish of Bramham cum Oglethorpe.
What is Round House?
Round House — Folly or eyecatcher.
How do I get to Round House?
The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS23 6LS.
Is Round House free to visit?
Yes, Round House is free to enter.
How do I get to Round House?
The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS23 6LS.