Follies · West Midlands
Wilkins Tomb
In or near Broadway.
Wilkins Tomb is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Broadway · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wilkins Tomb is a folly in Worcestershire, 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 Droitwich and Evesham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Broadway, about 2.2 km away. Postcode area WR12.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wilkins Tomb is a folly located in the West Midlands, within the Worcestershire county and the parish of Broadway. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0245, -1.8601
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Broadway
- Postcode
- WR12 7JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham
- Nearest railway station
- Broadway — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: n3579034960 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wilkins Tomb?
- Wilkins Tomb is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR12 7JS), in the parish of Broadway.
- What is Wilkins Tomb?
- Wilkins Tomb is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wilkins Tomb?
- The nearest railway station is Broadway, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR12 7JS.
- Is Wilkins Tomb a protected site?
- Yes — Wilkins Tomb is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wilkins Tomb free to visit?
- Yes, Wilkins Tomb is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wilkins Tomb?
- The nearest railway station is Broadway, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR12 7JS.