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The Great Britain Guide

Follies · South East England

Tyes Place Folly

In or near Pease Pottage.

Free admission

Tyes Place Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.

Gates at the entrance to Old Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7112241

Ian Hawfinch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Balcombe · 2.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tyes Place Folly is a folly in West Sussex, 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 High Weald National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Mid Sussex parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Balcombe, about 2.6 km away. Postcode area RH17.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tyes Place Folly is a folly located in Ansty and Staplefield, West Sussex, within the South-East England region. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) known as the High Weald.

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Coordinates
51.0382, -0.1614
County
West Sussex
District
Mid Sussex
Parish
Ansty and Staplefield
Postcode
RH17 6EW
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Sussex
Nearest railway station
Balcombe2.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tyes Place Folly?
Tyes Place Folly is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH17 6EW), in the parish of Ansty and Staplefield.
What is Tyes Place Folly?
Tyes Place Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.
How do I get to Tyes Place Folly?
The nearest railway station is Balcombe, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH17 6EW.
Is Tyes Place Folly a protected site?
Yes — Tyes Place Folly is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
Is Tyes Place Folly free to visit?
Yes, Tyes Place Folly is free to enter.
How do I get to Tyes Place Folly?
The nearest railway station is Balcombe, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH17 6EW.