Follies · Scottish Highlands
Tolquhon Tomb
Tolquhon Tomb — Historic tomb, 1589.
Sagaciousphil — CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tolquhon Tomb is a folly in the Scottish Highlands — 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 Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency. Postcode area AB41.
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Place summary
Tolquhon Tomb is a folly located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB41. This structure is noted for its unique architectural design, serving as a notable example of folly construction in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3709, -2.2194
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB41 7JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Official site
- www.tarvesheritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w1235677086 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tolquhon Tomb?
- Tolquhon Tomb is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB41 7JU).
- Is Tolquhon Tomb free to visit?
- Yes, Tolquhon Tomb is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tolquhon Tomb?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB41 7JU. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.