Follies · South West England
Tracy Park Folly
In or near Marshfield.
Tracy Park Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Oldland Common · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tracy Park Folly is a folly in South-East England — 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 Thornbury and Yate parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Oldland Common, about 3.6 km away. Postcode area BS30.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tracy Park Folly is a folly located in Doynton, South-East England, within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Its designation highlights the scenic and historical significance of the structure in this picturesque region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4429, -2.4149
- District
- South Gloucestershire
- Parish
- Doynton
- Postcode
- BS30 5RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thornbury and Yate
- Nearest railway station
- Oldland Common — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: w557677551 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tracy Park Folly?
- Tracy Park Folly is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BS30 5RN), in the parish of Doynton.
- What is Tracy Park Folly?
- Tracy Park Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Tracy Park Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Oldland Common, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS30 5RN.
- Is Tracy Park Folly a protected site?
- Yes — Tracy Park Folly is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Tracy Park Folly free to visit?
- Yes, Tracy Park Folly is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tracy Park Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Oldland Common, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS30 5RN.