Follies · London
The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum
In or near Welham Green.
The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Potters Bar · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum is a folly in Hertfordshire, 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 Hertsmere parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Potters Bar, about 2.7 km away. Postcode area EN6.
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Place summary
The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum is a folly located in South Mimms and Ridge, Hertfordshire, London. This structure serves as a memorial and is notable for its unique architectural style, reflecting the era of its construction.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6953, -0.2319
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Hertsmere
- Parish
- South Mimms and Ridge
- Postcode
- EN6 3PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hertsmere
- Nearest railway station
- Potters Bar — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: w1373774115 (ODbL)
- commons: The Cavendish Bentinck Mausoleum, South Mimms (25832773171).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum?
- The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode EN6 3PE), in the parish of South Mimms and Ridge.
- What is The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum?
- The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Potters Bar, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN6 3PE.
- Is The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum free to visit?
- Yes, The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Cavendish Bentwick Mausoleum?
- The nearest railway station is Potters Bar, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN6 3PE.