Follies · South East England
Cowdray Park Temple
Cowdray Park Temple — Folly or eyecatcher.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Holycombe Junction · 9.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cowdray Park Temple is a folly in West Sussex, South-East 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 Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Holycombe Junction, about 9.4 km away. Postcode area GU28.
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Place summary
Cowdray Park Temple is a folly located in Lodsworth, West Sussex, South-East England. This structure is part of the Cowdray Estate and adds to the historical landscape of the area. Its design reflects the 18th-century trend of incorporating ornamental buildings within parkland.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9918, -0.6982
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Lodsworth
- Postcode
- GU28 9BX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Nearest railway station
- Holycombe Junction — 9.4 km
Sources
- osm: w556702651 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowdray Park Temple?
- Cowdray Park Temple is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU28 9BX), in the parish of Lodsworth.
- Is Cowdray Park Temple free to visit?
- Yes, Cowdray Park Temple is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cowdray Park Temple?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GU28 9BX. It sits within the Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency.