Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu86d; holiday; vacation; view; vista; scenery; south downs
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; arundel; portrait; vertical; TRENsu83d; holiday; vacation;
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu76d
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countes of Newburgh in he mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu79d
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu73d; Arundel
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; portrait; vertical; TRENsu74d' Arundel
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu76d; Arundel
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; Arundel; landscape; horizontal; TRENsu88d
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; vertical; portrait; TRENsu75d; Arundel; Arun
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; holiday; vacation; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu85d
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
Nore Folly; Slindon; follies; West Sussex; follies; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; countess of newburgh; horizontal; landscape; TRENsu80d; landmark; arundel; famous; relic;
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Nore Folly, aka Slindon Folly, West Sussex, England, possibly built originally as a replica italian arch at the request of the Countess of Newburgh in the mid 18th century
folly; follies; castle; Lewes; St. Pancras priory; East Sussex; clluniac; grounds; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; odd; oddity; quirky; garden; rural; countryside; medieval; mediaeval; TRENsu706d
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castle like folly tower in the grounds of Lewes Priory, East Sussex. The folly is one of two neo-medieval buildings made from the stone of the Priory, which were built in the gardens of the former Dorset House
folly; follies; castle; Lewes; St. Pancras priory; East Sussex; clluniac; grounds; travel; tourism; england; britain; british isles; south downs; rural; countryside; building; architecture; historic; history; tower; odd; oddity; quirky; garden; rural; countryside; medieval; mediaeval; portrait; vertical; TRENsu708d
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castle like folly tower in the grounds of Lewes Priory, East Sussex. The folly is one of two neo-medieval buildings made from the stone of the Priory, which were built in the gardens of the former Dorset House
Racton Folly monument aka Stansted Castle, Stansted Estate, Funtington, West Sussex,England. May have been intended as a summerhouse to complement the main Stansted House, nearby, alternatively built by the then owner so he could see his trading ships berth at Emsworth, then a major port. Its isolated location has led to suggestions of it being used for other purposes, with evidence of witchcraft reported in 2007.
Racton Folly monument aka Stansted Castle, Stansted Estate, Funtington, West Sussex. May have been intended as a summerhouse to complement the main Stansted House, nearby, alternatively built by the then owner so he could see his trading ships berth at Emsworth, then a major port. Its isolated location has led to suggestions of it being used for other purposes, with evidence of witchcraft reported in 2007.
Racton Folly monument, aka Stansted Castle on the Stansted Estate, Funtington, West Sussex, England. May have been intended as a summerhouse to complement the main Stansted House, nearby, alternatively built by the then owner so he could see his trading ships berth at Emsworth, then a major port. Its isolated location has led to suggestions of it being used for other purposes, with evidence of witchcraft reported in 2007.
Racton Folly monument aka Stansted Castle, Stansted Estate, Funtington, West Sussex. May have been intended as a summerhouse to complement the main Stansted House, nearby, alternatively built by the then owner so he could see his trading ships berth at Emsworth, then a major port. Its isolated location has led to suggestions of it being used for other purposes, with evidence of witchcraft reported in 2007.
Racton Folly monument aka Stansted Castle, Stansted Estate, Funtington, West Sussex. May have been intended as a summerhouse to complement the main Stansted House, nearby, alternatively built by the then owner so he could see his trading ships berth at Emsworth, then a major port. Its isolated location has led to suggestions of it being used for other purposes, with evidence of witchcraft reported in 2007.
Racton Folly lies close to the village of Funtington in West Sussex, on the Stansted Estateis thought to have been completed in 1772.Its original purpose is uncertain, but it might have been intended as a summerhouse to complement the main Stansted House or alternative possibility is that it was built by the then owner so that he could see his trading ships berth at Emsworth Port
The Gazebo, aka Gazing Place, built in 1779 by the Lellyett family, watchmakers, silversmiths & gunsmsiths of Havant, Hampshire, as a pleasant viewing point over the garden wall.
The Gazebo, aka Gazing Place, Havant, Hampshire, England; built in 1779 by the Lellyett family, watchmakers, silversmiths & gunsmsiths of Havant, Hampshire, as a pleasant viewing point over the garden wall.
The Gazebo, aka Gazing Place, built in 1779 by the Lellyett family, watchmakers, silversmiths & gunsmsiths of Havant, Hampshire, as a pleasant viewing point over the garden wall.
England; English; Europe; Britain; British Isles; British; Great Britain; United Kingdom; UK; Shropshire; springtime; spring; sunny; blue sky; statue Sir William Hill; trees; avenue; tourists; visitors; Park of Follies; folly; follies; IPSV code 2618;
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The Monument at Hawkstone Park of Follies, Shropshire, England
The gatehouse; Penrice Castle ruins; Gower Peninsula; Swansea; South Wales; folly; follies; ruin; historic; history; old; ancient; gothic; 1790; building; architecture; travel; tourism; europe; britain; british isles; united kingdom; rural; countryside; TRWAgl92d; horizontal; landscape; holiday cottage; property; to let; vacation; conversion; converted; accommodation;
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The gatehouse, Penrice Castle, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, South Wales, built as an extravagant Gothic folly in the 1790s to have the appearance of a ruined castle.
English; England; Britain; British Isles; British; United KIngdom; UK; Great Britain; Shrewsbury; Shropshire; spring; springtime; sunny; Park of Follies; folly; thatched
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The Hermitge at Hawkstone Park of Follies near Shrewsbury, Shropshire,England
The gatehouse, Penrice Castle, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, South Wales, built as an extravagant Gothic folly in the 1790s to have the appearance of a ruined castle.
England; Europe; Britain; British; British Isles; English; United Kingdom; UK; Shropshire; follies; folly; statue Sir William Hill; built 1795; 12 steps; spring; springtime; sunny; blue sky; IPSV code 2618;
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The Monument at Hawkstone Park of Follies, Shropshire, England with Statue of Sir William Hill ,built in 1795 and accessed by 132 steps.
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The Ruined Arch was designed as a mock Roman ruin by Sir William Chambers. It was built in 1759-60. Such follies were very fashionable during the 18th century as ornamental garden features. This folly however also served a practical purpose in carrying a carriage-way across what is now Kew Road. The arch has deteriorated over the centuries and is now more ruinous than when it was built.
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The Ruined Arch was designed as a mock Roman ruin by Sir William Chambers. It was built in 1759-60. Such follies were very fashionable during the 18th century as ornamental garden features. This folly however also served a practical purpose in carrying a carriage-way across what is now Kew Road. The arch has deteriorated over the centuries and is now more ruinous than when it was built.
Chesterton Mill, Warwickshire. The 350 yr old windmill is one of Warwickshire's most famous landmarks, standing on a hill overlooking the village of Chesterton. It was built in 1632-1633, probably by Sir Edward Peyto, who was Lord of the Chesterton Manor House.
Great Pagoda at Kew; Kew Pagoda; pagoda; London; West London; England; U.K.; Sir William Chambers; 18th century; folly; architectural folly; architectural follies; architecture; place of interest; day trip; sightseeing; London history; low angle view; upward view; Chinese; nature; London gardens; London parks; London icons; Kew Gardens; Great Pagoda; follies; London follies; English follies; British follies;
architectural; architecture; Berkshire; building; country; England; EU; Europe; field; Flint's Folly; Follies; folly; footpath; GB; Great Britain; historic; listed building; Nunhide Tower; permissive route; Pigeon Tower; Pincent's Kiln; public footpath; Reading; right of way; rural; Sulham; UK; United Kingdom; Wilder's Folly
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A landscape view of Wilder's Folly set in the countryside outside Reading in Berkshire. A dramatic late summer sky of white clouds set against a blue sky.
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A portrait (vertical) view of Wilder's Folly set in the countryside outside Reading in Berkshire. A dramatic late summer sky of white clouds set against a blue sky.
Great Pagoda at Kew; Kew Pagoda; pagoda; London; West London; England; U.K.; Sir William Chambers; 18th century; folly; architectural folly; architectural follies; architecture; place of interest; day trip; sightseeing; London history; low angle view; upward view; Chinese; nature; London gardens; London parks; London icons; Kew Gardens; Great Pagoda; trees; copy space; text space; follies; London follies; English follies; British follies;
Chesterton Mill, Warwickshire. The 350 yr old windmill is one of Warwickshire's most famous landmarks, standing on a hill overlooking the village of Chesterton. It was built in 1632-1633, probably by Sir Edward Peyto, who was Lord of the Chesterton Manor House.
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A Gothic style lodge built in 1760 AD near the village of Stanton Lacy in Shropshire, England
London; West London; England; U.K.; Sir William Chambers; 18th century; folly; architectural folly; architectural follies; architecture; place of interest; day trip; sightseeing; London history; nature; London gardens; London parks; London icons; Kew Gardens; Kew; Royal Botanic Gardens Kew; trees; horticulture; gardens; landscape design; outdoor; outside; Kew Gardens scene; educational trip; family outing; spring; spring in Kew gardens; early spring in Kew Gardens; early spring; Temple of Arethusa; historic; England; Britain; ancient; follies; London follies; English follies; British follies;
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The Temple of Arethusa was designed by Sir William Chambers for Princess Augusta. It was built in 1758 and named after a mythological Greek nymph who was turned into spring water.
London; West London; England; U.K.; Sir William Chambers; 18th century; folly; architectural folly; architectural follies; architecture; place of interest; day trip; sightseeing; London history; nature; London gardens; London parks; London icons; Kew Gardens; Kew; Royal Botanic Gardens Kew; trees; horticulture; gardens; landscape design; outdoor; outside; Kew Gardens scene; educational trip; family outing; spring; spring in Kew gardens; early spring in Kew Gardens; early spring; Temple of Arethusa; historic; ancient; England; Britain; follies; London follies; English follies; British follies;
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The Temple of Arethusa was designed by Sir William Chambers for Princess Augusta. It was built in 1758 and named after a mythological Greek nymph who was turned into spring water.
London; West London; England; U.K.; Sir William Chambers; 18th century; folly; architectural folly; architectural follies; architecture; place of interest; day trip; sightseeing; London history; nature; London gardens; London parks; London icons; Kew Gardens; Kew; Royal Botanic Gardens Kew; trees; horticulture; gardens; landscape design; outdoor; outside; Kew Gardens scene; educational trip; family outing; spring; spring in Kew gardens; early spring in Kew Gardens; early spring; Temple of Bellona; historic; England; Britain; ancient; Princess Augusta; garden temple; peaceful scene; tranquil scene; London travel; follies; London follies; English follies; British follies;
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The Temple of Bellona is a garden temple by Sir William Chambers, built in 1760 for Princess Augusta. It takes its name from Bellona, the Roman goddess of war and companion of the god Mars.
THE SUGAR LOAF; BRIGHTLING; EAST SUSSEX; England; Europe; FOLLY; FOLLIES; MAD JACK FULLER; ECCENTRIC; FOLLY BUILT OF BRICK AND COATED WITH CONCRETE, 'IPSV2678'