Faringdon Folly Tower and Woodland
This unique 100ft tower is Faringdon’s icon and the last major folly to be built in England. It sits on Folly Hill, within a charming woodland of splendid Scots Pine some more than 200 years old. Fantastic views over 5 counties. Find out about the history of Folly Hill, Henry James Pye, Oliver Cromwell and the very eccentric Lord Berners (the creator of the tower). Seek out 24 black birds and the giant willow pie, Cromwell’s cannon, the fairly useless bridge, Lord Berners in a tree! and many bi
11am to 5pm. Adults £2, 11-16s 50p, Under 11s free. The Tower is open from April to October on the 1st & 3rd Sundays of the month.The woodland is always open and entry is free
Stanford Road, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7 7AQ
Sun 20 Sep to Sun 18 Oct 2015