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Historic pubs · South East England

The Folly Inn

In or near Littleworth.

★ 4.8 · 70 Google reviews

The Folly Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Faringdon , former market hall - geograph.org.uk - 7244773

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

The Folly Inn is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Folly Inn is a pub located in Great Faringdon, Oxfordshire, within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This establishment offers a traditional pub experience in a picturesque setting. Visitors can expect a selection of drinks and a casual atmosphere, typical of rural pubs in the region. The location provides a scenic backdrop, making it a suitable stop for those exploring the Cotswolds.

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Coordinates
51.6581, -1.5797
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Great Faringdon
Postcode
SN7 7AH
Parliamentary constituency
Witney
Phone
01367243018

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Folly Inn?
The Folly Inn is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN7 7AH), in the parish of Great Faringdon.
What is The Folly Inn?
The Folly Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Folly Inn?
The nearest town is Littleworth. Drivers can use postcode SN7 7AH.
Is The Folly Inn a protected site?
Yes — The Folly Inn is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Folly Inn?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SN7 7AH. It sits within the Witney parliamentary constituency.