Follies · West Midlands
Worfields Folly
In or near Wyken.
Worfields Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.
Gordon Griffiths — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Worfields Folly is a folly in 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. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station, about 4.6 km away. Postcode area WV15.
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Place summary
Worfields Folly is a folly located in the parish of Worfield, in the West Midlands. It is noted for its distinctive architectural style, characteristic of the folly genre. The structure contributes to the area's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5574, -2.3608
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Worfield
- Postcode
- WV15 5LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station — 4.6 km
Sources
- osm: w560971882 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Worfield War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Worfield
Villages · 0.2 km
Lower Hall
Historic houses · 0.3 km
Wyken
Towns & cities · 0.8 km
Rindleford Mill
Mills · 1.8 km
Rindleford Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Hilton Manor
Manor houses · 1.9 km
Broad Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
Ackleton Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth
Parks · 3.1 km
Hilton
Villages · 3.2 km
River Worfe
Museums · 3.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Worfields Folly?
- Worfields Folly is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV15 5LA), in the parish of Worfield.
- What is Worfields Folly?
- Worfields Folly — Folly or eyecatcher.
- How do I get to Worfields Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV15 5LA.
- Is Worfields Folly free to visit?
- Yes, Worfields Folly is free to enter.
- How do I get to Worfields Folly?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV15 5LA.