Follies · Central Scotland
Robert Ferguson
Robert Ferguson is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Robert Ferguson is a folly in central Scotland — 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 Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area EH8.
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Place summary
Robert Ferguson is a folly located in central Scotland, postcode EH8. This structure is notable for its architectural design, serving as an example of the folly genre.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9519, -3.1801
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Th-Su 12:30-19:00; Mo-We off
- Official site
- www.tolboothtavern.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n6969823439 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Robert Ferguson?
- Robert Ferguson is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 8BN).
- Is Robert Ferguson free to visit?
- Yes, Robert Ferguson is free to enter.
- How do I get to Robert Ferguson?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 8BN.