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Follies · London

Samuelson Mausoleum

Also known as: Hatchford Mausoleum

In or near Cobham.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Samuelson Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

By Ockham Manor - geograph.org.uk - 933764

Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Effingham Junction · 2.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Samuelson Mausoleum is a folly in Surrey, London — 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 a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Runnymede and Weybridge parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Effingham Junction, about 2.6 km away. Postcode area KT11.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ockham and Wisley Commons SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Samuelson Mausoleum, also known as Hatchford Mausoleum, is a folly located in Elmbridge, Surrey, London. It is part of the Ockham and Wisley Commons Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

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

Coordinates
51.3120, -0.4377
County
Surrey
District
Elmbridge
Parish
Elmbridge, unparished area
Postcode
KT11 1LH
Parliamentary constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge
Nearest railway station
Effingham Junction2.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Samuelson Mausoleum?
Samuelson Mausoleum is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode KT11 1LH), in the parish of Elmbridge, unparished area.
What is Samuelson Mausoleum?
Samuelson Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Samuelson Mausoleum?
The nearest railway station is Effingham Junction, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KT11 1LH.
Is Samuelson Mausoleum a protected site?
Yes — Samuelson Mausoleum is part of the Ockham and Wisley Commons SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Samuelson Mausoleum free to visit?
Yes, Samuelson Mausoleum is free to enter.
How do I get to Samuelson Mausoleum?
The nearest railway station is Effingham Junction, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KT11 1LH.