Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Magical 21C Folly
In or near Purbrook.
The Magical 21C Folly — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Havant · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Magical 21C Folly is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Beacon is a listed building located on Petersfield Road in Hampshire. It features an open gazebo design from the late 18th century, characterized by a circular pavilion supported by columns and topped with a dome.
Place summary
The Magical 21C Folly is a public art installation located in South-East England. This contemporary piece is notable for its unique design and interaction with the surrounding landscape. Its purpose is to provoke thought and inspire engagement with art in a public space.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8748, -0.9752
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Havant
- Parish
- Havant, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO9 5HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Havant
- Nearest railway station
- Havant — 2.3 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/8462636082 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Magical 21C Folly?
- The Magical 21C Folly is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO9 5HD), in the parish of Havant, unparished area.
- What is The Magical 21C Folly?
- The Magical 21C Folly — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Magical 21C Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Havant, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO9 5HD.
- Is The Magical 21C Folly free to visit?
- Yes, The Magical 21C Folly is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Magical 21C Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Havant, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO9 5HD.