Follies · West Midlands
Tomb of Myrtilla
In or near Ettington.
Tomb of Myrtilla is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Johan VAN DIJK — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tomb of Myrtilla is a folly in Warwickshire, the West Midlands — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency. Postcode area CV35.
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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 Tomb of Myrtilla is a folly located in Oxhill, Warwickshire, within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This structure is notable for its unique design and historical significance, contributing to the character of the regional landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1070, -1.5385
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Oxhill
- Postcode
- CV35 0QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
Sources
- osm: n6798977924 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tomb of Myrtilla?
- Tomb of Myrtilla is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV35 0QZ), in the parish of Oxhill.
- What is Tomb of Myrtilla?
- Tomb of Myrtilla is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tomb of Myrtilla?
- Drivers can use postcode CV35 0QZ.
- Is Tomb of Myrtilla a protected site?
- Yes — Tomb of Myrtilla is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Tomb of Myrtilla free to visit?
- Yes, Tomb of Myrtilla is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tomb of Myrtilla?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CV35 0QZ. It sits within the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency.