Badger'S Folly is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. Garden structure.

Badger'S Folly

WRENN ID
ancient-rubblework-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Staffordshire
Country
England
Type
Garden structure
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WOMBOURNE C.P. BEARNETT DRIVE (south side) SO 89 SE 5/142 Badger's Folly (formerly listed as Garden Folly 23.9.81 to"South of Bearnett House") II Garden structure. Early C19. Coursed sandstone rubble. Gothic folly in the form of a ruined castle and consisting of a cylindrical tower with short lengths of wall attached to the south and west. East front. Cylindrical tower to the right rising to 2 storey height, pointed and nail studded door, and first floor loop to the right. Attached wall to the left with pointed doorway flanked by a pair of rectangular loops. To the rear of the tower is a 4-centred arch doorway. Badger's Folly was formerly within the garden of Bearnett House (q.v.) but now stands in the midst of a 1980's housing development.

Listing NGR: SO8830794788

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