Follies · Central Scotland
Strathtyrum House Mausoleum
In or near Strathkinness.
Strathtyrum House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Strathtyrum House Mausoleum is a folly in central Scotland — 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 North East Fife parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 5.6 km away. Postcode area KY16.
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Place summary
Strathtyrum House Mausoleum is a folly located in central Scotland, postcode KY16. This structure is notable for its architectural design, serving as a memorial rather than a traditional burial site.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3434, -2.8223
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY16 9SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1488883309 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Strathtyrum House Mausoleum?
- Strathtyrum House Mausoleum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 9SF).
- What is Strathtyrum House Mausoleum?
- Strathtyrum House Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Strathtyrum House Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY16 9SF.
- Is Strathtyrum House Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, Strathtyrum House Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Strathtyrum House Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 9SF.