Follies · South West England
Sladnor Park Tower
In or near Coffinswell.
Sladnor Park Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Torre · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sladnor Park Tower is a folly in South-West 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 Torbay parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Torre, about 3.8 km away. Postcode area TQ1.
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Place summary
Sladnor Park Tower is a folly located in South-West England, specifically in the unparished area of Torbay. This structure is notable for its architectural style and presence in the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5040, -3.5255
- District
- Torbay
- Parish
- Torbay, unparished area
- Postcode
- TQ1 4SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torbay
- Nearest railway station
- Torre — 3.8 km
Sources
- osm: w555122087 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sladnor Park Tower?
- Sladnor Park Tower is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ1 4SY), in the parish of Torbay, unparished area.
- What is Sladnor Park Tower?
- Sladnor Park Tower — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Sladnor Park Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Torre, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ1 4SY.
- Is Sladnor Park Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Sladnor Park Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sladnor Park Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Torre, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ1 4SY.