Follies Β· Scottish Highlands
Skene House Mausoleum
In or near Drumoak.
Skene House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Stanley Howe β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore Β· 8.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Skene House Mausoleum is a folly in the Scottish Highlands β 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 West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 8.1 km away. Postcode area AB32.
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Place summary
Skene House Mausoleum is a folly located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB32. This structure serves as a memorial and is notable for its architectural significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1745, -2.3948
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB32 7BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore β 8.1 km
Sources
- osm: w1489190690 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skene House Mausoleum?
- Skene House Mausoleum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB32 7BJ).
- What is Skene House Mausoleum?
- Skene House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Skene House Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB32 7BJ.
- Is Skene House Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Skene House Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Skene House Mausoleum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB32 7BJ. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.