Folly About 100 Metres East Of Oldstone is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1991. Folly.

Folly About 100 Metres East Of Oldstone

WRENN ID: fossil-plaster-ochre
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Hams
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 March 1991
Type: Folly
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BLACKAWTON SX85SW Folly about 100 metres 2/8 east of Oldstone

GV II

Folly. Probably late C18 or early C19. Local slate rubble with freestone dressings. A folly in the form of a barbican. The front wall acts as a retaining wall to an earth mound behind. It has a canted centre with arrow loops on each of the 3 sides and lower flanking walls ramped up to the central part which return on either side to retain the earth mound. The central canted tower has a chamfered stone plinth.

Listing NGR: SX8180851787

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