Follies · West Midlands
Ivy Lodge
Ivy Lodge — Folly or eyecatcher.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble · 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ivy Lodge is a folly in Gloucestershire, 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. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Cotswolds parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.1 km away. Postcode area GL7.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ivy Lodge is a folly located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands region. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7222, -2.0149
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Cirencester
- Postcode
- GL7 6LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: w557054448 (ODbL)
- commons: Ivy Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 1762507.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ivy Lodge?
- Ivy Lodge is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL7 6LU), in the parish of Cirencester.
- Is Ivy Lodge a protected site?
- Yes — Ivy Lodge is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ivy Lodge free to visit?
- Yes, Ivy Lodge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ivy Lodge?
- The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL7 6LU.