Mountains & hills · South East England
Watch Folly
In or near Ipsden.
Watch Folly — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 90 m.
Stuart Logan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Cholsey · 3.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Watch Folly is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 90 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Watch Folly is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and climbing opportunities. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and scenic views. Suitable for various skill levels, it attracts both casual walkers and more experienced climbers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5565, -1.1063
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- South Stoke
- Postcode
- OX10 6AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Nearest railway station
- Cholsey — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: n6281848101 (ODbL)
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Villages · 2.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Watch Folly?
- Watch Folly is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX10 6AS), in the parish of South Stoke.
- What is Watch Folly?
- Watch Folly — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 90 m.
- How do I get to Watch Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Cholsey, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX10 6AS.
- Is Watch Folly a protected site?
- Yes — Watch Folly is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Watch Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Cholsey, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX10 6AS.