Press & News Articles

News Letters

July 2008 - New Treasurer, Building Survey, John Otway

 


 

Folly Diary

Details of events on and around the Folly through out the year


Press Articles

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Follies and Facades.

Music by Edith Sitwell, Willlliam Walton and Lord Berners. Released 20/10/2008

Edith Sitwell and Lord Berners did more than most to dispel the nationalistic insularity that dominated so much English literature and music in the decade that followed the First World War.

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The Late Lord Berners, artist and novelist, cultivated eccentricity on a lavish scale. The Independent on Sunday, July 1993
Water contamination Not known
Eccentric behaviour Evening Advertiser
April 2002
Folly Lighthouse January 2000
Folly Lighthouse Evening Advertiser
January 2000
It'll be all light on the night! Oxford Mail
December 1999
New owner of Faringdon House Faringdon Folly
February 1990
Storm article
Storm pictures
Faringdon Folly
January 1990
Lord Berners' Folly Follies article by Chris Hayhurst-France
1989
New plaque on the Tower Faringdon Focus
July 1989
Story of building the Tower Folly Focus
1980s
 

 

Opening Dates

2010

Aug 30th
Sept 5th
Oct 3rd

Adults- £1.50,
11-16 50p
under 11 free

Normal opening times
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