Follies · London
Sir William And Lady Smyth
In or near Lambourne.
Sir William And Lady Smyth — Historic tomb, 1877.

Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Theydon Bois · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sir William And Lady Smyth is a folly in Essex, London — 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 Brentwood and Ongar parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Theydon Bois, about 3.8 km away. Postcode area CM16.
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Place summary
Sir William And Lady Smyth is a folly located in Theydon Mount, Essex, London. This structure is notable for its architectural design, reflecting the characteristics of 19th-century follies.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6719, 0.1579
- County
- Essex
- District
- Epping Forest
- Parish
- Theydon Mount
- Postcode
- CM16 7PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar
- Nearest railway station
- Theydon Bois — 3.8 km
Sources
- osm: w888846763 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sir William And Lady Smyth?
- Sir William And Lady Smyth is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM16 7PP), in the parish of Theydon Mount.
- What is Sir William And Lady Smyth?
- Sir William And Lady Smyth — Historic tomb, 1877.
- How do I get to Sir William And Lady Smyth?
- The nearest railway station is Theydon Bois, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM16 7PP.
- Is Sir William And Lady Smyth free to visit?
- Yes, Sir William And Lady Smyth is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sir William And Lady Smyth?
- The nearest railway station is Theydon Bois, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM16 7PP.