Follies · South West England
Wiveliscombe Barrow
In or near Treborough.
Wiveliscombe Barrow is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Washford · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wiveliscombe Barrow is a folly in South-West England — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Washford, about 7.3 km away. Postcode area TA23.
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Place summary
Wiveliscombe Barrow is a folly located in Brompton Regis, South-West England. This structure is notable for its design and serves as a local landmark.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1044, -3.4218
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Brompton Regis
- Postcode
- TA23 0LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Washford — 7.3 km
Sources
- osm: n9712286537 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wiveliscombe Barrow?
- Wiveliscombe Barrow is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA23 0LQ), in the parish of Brompton Regis.
- What is Wiveliscombe Barrow?
- Wiveliscombe Barrow is a folly in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wiveliscombe Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Washford, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA23 0LQ.
- Is Wiveliscombe Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Wiveliscombe Barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wiveliscombe Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Washford, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA23 0LQ.