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Issue 119 – Radford Restored

Topiary as Folly – Hedging One’s Bets?
Touring the Heights – The Peak District Trip
How I Rescued Radford Castle
The Sham Bridge, Carshalton House Estate
Fort Williamsburg -An Eccentric Gentleman’s Passion
Hertfordshire Ramble
A House for Essex – A Gingerbread House You Can Stay In

Autumn 2024

Follies 118 – Plunging in Bath Houses & Spa Buildings

Asiatick Luxury & Too Much For Mortal: A Review of Cold Baths in England
Can be Drunk More Freely: The Bath Houses and Springs of Derbyshire
Tributes – John Rotheroe and Hetty Wilming
Ralph Allen’s Bath House, Prior Park
Pride in the Cyclopean Gloom: Staying in the Walton Bath House
Ye Blew Devils Are Quite Gone Away: A Gambol Through Britain’s Cold Bath Houses
New and Old Pools

Summer 2024

Issue 117 – The Upside Down World of Follies

Aussie Follies
Goldney and Other Wonders
The Old Priory at Penllergaer
The Plantation Garden, Norwich
The Obelisk, Camberley, Surrey
An Australian Boathouse Turned Over in Texas

Spring 2024

Issue 116 – Room With a View

The Follies of Clyne
Uncovering the Grotto Tunnel at Beckford’s Tower
A Wide Ranging Folly Tour
Summer in Somerset
Torquay Tower. Summerhouse, Gazebo, Folly

Autumn 2023

Issue 115 – Land of the Folly (American Issue)

A Folly Tour of America
Genesis of a Passion
The Lights Go on in Massachusetts
FollybyDesign
The Long Road from China to Texas
The Messenger Gothic Folly
The Archway, Nebraska – A Sure Folly

Summer 2023

Issue 114 – Flying Over Follies

Gambling in the Lakes
The Gate Lodge as Folly
My F words (Aerial Photos)
AA Peep at the Picturesque (Gunton Park)
FF Garden Party -Rousham Park

Spring 2023

Issue 113 Follies on the Frontier

Pinebanks Tower
The Relic of a Poetic, Chess-Loving Lawyer
A Midsummer Day’s Dream of a Folly Fellowship Trip
Pedalling in Potsdam
A New Belvedere at Strathendry
My Folly in a London Garden
Jubilee Tower Darwen Restored

Autumn 2022

Issue 112 – Grottoes and Shellhouses Issue

Wojciech’s Folly
Hilary Peters Remembered
A Mystery Grotto in Somerset
Cilwendeg Shell House
Blott on the Shellscape
The Grotto and Rustic Grot at Marble Hill
My Latest Shellwork and Grottoes – Katherine Lloyd

Summer 2022

Issue 111 – Fiddian’s Fabulous Folies

Pieter Boogaart – Obituaries
Sylvia Beamon – Obituary
Weird and Wonderful in Saskatchewan
A Little Bit of India in England
Weeping Women, Naked Men.
Il Cimitero Monumentale, Milan Fiddian’s Fabulous Follies
Romanesque Repair and Rendering: A Suburban Lockdown Project

Spring 2022

Issue 110 – Bowling Towards a Folly

Discoveries in the Cotswolds
Three Lost Bristol Follies
The Ceramic House -Brighton’s Answer to Barcelona
The Magnificent Gwrych Castle: Part II An Eye for a Folly

Autumn 2021

Issue 109 – Welsh Issue

South Wales Six of the Best
Paxton’s Tower – A Nabob’s Folly
A Little Paradise (Plas Newydd)
Dewstow Gardens and Grottoes
A Land so Beautiful, the Sun Dare Not Show its Face: North Wales Follies
The Magnificent Gwrych Castle and a Legacy of Great Antiquity: Part 1
Some Lesser Known Follies
The Dragon Awakes (Dracup’s Cave)

Summer 2021

Issue 108

My Folly Folly Folly: A Jamaican Journey Departed, Returned and Survived: Sydney Gardens, Bath Irish Follies Get a Facelift The London Loudons and their Travels The Wonder of Wimbourne

Spring 2021

Issue 107

Tottenham Park: A Testimony of Gratitude Rita Boogaart – An Obituary Lux et Terra: A Sun Temple Complex in the Netherlands The Muse Serendipity And how She has led me into Chance Encounters Pure Folly Atmospheric Follies of Radford Lake The Folly Fellowship Archive Appeal

Autumn 2020

Issue 106

Strike a Light: Lighthouse Follies An Ode to a Hidden Treasure Cobham Dairy Restored to its Former Glory The Follyhenge Fairall’s Follies Ron’s Place in Birkenhead Days of Future Past

Summer 2020

Issue 105

A Facelift for one of Britain’s Finest Follies (Whitley Park) Tea with the Dragon (Essex Trip) Tim Redwood – Folly Builder from Gothic to Romanesque Lord Hill’s Column, Shrewsbury Obituaries and Tributes- Charles Jencks, Colin Stokes and Vernon Gibberd Game of Follies (Irish Trip) Gwyn and Wim at the Artworkers’ Guild

Spring 2020

Issue 104 To Scotch the Mystery of the Tower – Cammo Tower & Clermiston Tower Little Sparta: The Moorside Poetic Ideal of Ian Hamilton Finlay There is Wisdom in the Tower: Penicuik in the Shire of Edin Edinburgh’s Disgrace and Other Follies The Forgotten Follies of Fife Follies we saw on our Scottish Holidays The Hermit’s Castle, Achmelvich

Autumn 2019

Issue 103 Thoughts on the Review of the Grotto Makers The Work of the Follies Trust in Ireland A Brief History of the Gate Lodge in Ireland Dublin Diary I Remember Yew: Wooded Features at Kentwell Hall, Suffolk

Summer 2019

Issue 102 Out of Print The Fancies and Folies of Alderney The Symposium of Bonhomie Antony Dracup – Art & Industry What is the Pimple? Progress at Banwell Caves Members’ Follies

Spring 2019

Issue 101 Humphrey Repton: Theatrical Impressario of Landscape John Julius Norwich (obituary) Villa Reale Di Marlia The Place of Humphrey Repton in History Ultimate Folly (Lea Park undergound room) The Fancies and Follies of Guernsey Folly! 2019 A Great Day Out

Autumn 2018

Issue 100 Shed News A Tribute – On Reaching our Centenary Issue Reiniscences of Lost and Found -Michael Cousins Searching for the Elusive Folly – A Reminiscence – Alastair Fairall Modest Meditations on the magazine -Pieter Boogaart Folly History: My 30 Years in the Folly Fellowship – Alan Terrill Architectural Humour in Somerset (Spindle Cottage) A Ponyride to Paradise – Iain K S Gray

Summer 2018

Issue 99 Follies Under Threat New Follies in the West Country Journey to the Folly Realm (Dessau and Potsdam) Diana Reynell (obituary) Victorian Railway Folly Architecture -Bridges, Tunnels, Air-Vents Yorke’s Folly

Spring 2018

Issue 98 Travels with Phyl & Ken Part II The Fancies and Follies of Jersey, Part II The Rough Diamond (Ilton Druid’s temple) Comillas: Much More Than a Capricho The Lost Towers of worsbrough Common The Dorset and Wiltshire Magical Mystery Tour Fairall’s Follies

Autumn 2017

Issue 97 The Fancies and Follies of Jersey, part 1 Portrait of a Folly (Barwick Park) Comillas: Much More Than a Capricho Travels with Phil and Ken, Part 1 Fairall’s Follies

Summer 2017

Issue 96 Christina Speight (Obituary) Theatre Review (Alexander Pope: The Search for Perfection) The Sound of Silence in Chipping Campden Fairall’s Follies The English Landscape Garden in Denmark Two Towers and some Monsters in South London

Spring 2017

Issue 95 The Wellington Testimonial Clock Tower Capabilty Brown + The Folly Fellows (the Yorkshire Weekend) The Mosaic Maestro’s Workshop The English Grain Elevator Two Towers, Or Not Two Tolkien Towers Holmbush House & Other Curiosities Fairall’s Follies: The Tower That Got The Bird

Autumn 2016

Issue 94 Stephen Upton Obituary A Brown Anthology (poems) A Capability Brown Ferme Ornee in Highgate? Lancelot Brown and the Regimen of Cold Bathing Lancelot Changes Direction Scampston Mill and Deer Park House Brown in Stone: Haddonstone Makes First Bust of Lancelot A Picture Collector’s Recollections A Brown Study: The Capability Banqueting House at Burghley

Summer 2016

Issue 93 The Egyptian Hall, Devonport West Country Shell Houses: A survey, Part II Knutsford and Adlington Hall Trip Archangels and Onion Domes in Holland Follis Follies (Coins) Round and About Roman Revival in Ilkley The Chauffeur’s Flat Curious Ireland

Spring 2016

Issue 92 Bute is in the Eye of the Beholder Part II The Follies Map and Database Pitshill Shell House Restoration Shed or Folly, Folly or Shed? West Country Shell Houses: A Survey, Part 1 The Joy of Shedworking Halswell: Arcadia Under Restoration Sanssouci: A Tour Round the German Versailles

Autumn 2015

Issue 91 Bute is in the Eye of the Beholder The Follies House Style Hugh’s Folly :The End of an Era Gatehouses III: Oxford’s Stone Books & Tom Tower The Youth of Yorkshire Pot Pourri Creating my Yorkshire Shell House Our New Patrons

Summer 2015

Issue 90 Larry Dutson (1931 – 2014) An A to Z of Portmeirion The Folly Fellowship Goes to Italy 50 Years of the Landmark Trust The Visitor’s Book The Follies of Didlington Hall St Giles Grotto

Spring 2015

Issue 89 Colonial Cemetery Monuments in Bengal Serendipity in Waterford and Wexford The Leasowes: Walking with Shenstone William Shenstone at 300: The Creator of the Leasowes I Felt the Earth Move

Autumn 2014

Issue 88 Gatehouses II -Cambridge From Crimea with Love -(the Swallow’s nest) Our Fourth Grand Tour de France

Summer 2014

Issue 87 In Memorium -Mavis Batey Norfolk Wekend Dutch Grottoes and Watecourses Life and Light in Sondermarken Pimm’s and Folly Cake Gatehouses 1 – Boarstall

Spring 2014

Issue 86 Cold Bath at Wrest Park Down Hidden Tracks Giant Cuckoo Clock Grove House Estate Hestercombe Trip Penybont Hall Tower Pillboxes Part II Tortoise Tunnel West Wycombe Ho!

Autumn 2013

Issue 85 London Open Squares Hadlow Tower Unveiled Richard Webber Page Derrick Green Page In Praise of the Grotesque Bishop Beckynton Pillboxes Part 1 A Folly at Appleton, Oxfordshire Painshill Progress

Summer 2013

Issue 84 Dovecotes and Jean Hansell Sintra Trip -Sept 2012 Derrick Green Page Unmasking the Picturesque Mill Wood, Halswell House, Goathurst Richard Webber Page Follies of Boughton Park trip Traingular Towers VI Scarfe’s Follies

Spring 2013

Issue 83

Stowe’s Chinese Pavilion Guy’s Cliffe – Leamington Spa Barbara Jones Owning Beauty Archbank -Colin Stokes Visit to Windsor

Autumn 2012

Issue 82 A Day in Sintra Ornamental Dairies 1 Triangular Towers V The Grotto, Wallingwells Hall Mrs Coade’s Villa, Lyme Regis Follies for Follies Rockhall Cottage, Staffs

Summer 2012

Issue 81 Follies in search of Research (Ham Green Sham Fort and Yew Houses at Gt Chalfield and Didmarton) Triangular Towers IV The Derrick Green Page (Pooley Park Tower, Maesycrugiau manor, Woodlawn House) Digital Follies- Follies of England e-books A tribute to Jeffrey W Whitelaw Herefordshire Ramble Sept 2011 The Lodge and Compass on Penpole Hill

Spring 2012

Issue 80 Triangular Towers- Part 3 Thomas Wright’s farm Buildings (Badminton) The Follies of James Pulham FF outings: Paxton’s Tower & Cilwendeg; Eridge & Chiddingstone Eaton Hall & Tabley House The Root House at Blaise Castle The Alan Terrill Page Return to Linderhof II

Winter 2011

Issue 79 Triangular Towers- Part 2 Brockely Park, Somerset Birkenhead Park Around Strangford Lough, Ireland -Part 2 Return to Linderhof – Part 1

Summer 2011

Issue 78 Why Triangles? The Rebirth of Strawberry Hill Follies in Search of Research Woolbeding Gardens Painshill Park – New Revelations Lost and Found Palazzina Cinese, Palermo Around Strangford Lough, Ireland – Part 1

Spring 2011

Issue 77 Fantasias and Pleasure gardens West Country Wander Around Anglesey Blithfield Follies Vaclav Levy, Czech Sculptor

Autumn 2010

Issue 76 Mereworth Sound Mirrors II Vocanic Eruptions Follies of Redbridge Benedict’s Folly Poundbury Banwell Jupiter Artland Midford Castle Triangular Towers

Summer 2010

Issue 75 Banwell Radcliffe Observatory Packington Hayes Sound Mirrors The Stamp House Wye Valley and Dewstow

Spring 2010

Issue 74 Follies in Devon Follies of Bromley Hadlow Tower update Jeffery Whitelaw Picture Collection Menorca – S’Hostel Quarries Roehampton -Parkstead Temple New Follies -Glass Tower and Iron Chapel Derrick Green Page

Autumn 2009

Issue 73 Stanway Thomas Wright Isaac De Caus Dodington Chinese Bridges Mill Hill Simoen Monument

Summer 2009

Issue 72 Ashmore Belvedere Beckford Weekend Derbyshire Visit Gothic Bath House Hermit in the Landscape Horton park House of Chimeras Japanese Experience Maesfron Hall Oreleton Hall The Pyramid

Spring 2009

Issue 71 The Wanderer Returns – Painshill Park’s Bacchus What is a Folly? – Caroline Holmes In it for the Outings Perrot’s Folly Reopens ‘Southern Belles’ Somerset Tour Location, Locatio, Purpose (Lighthouses) Geoff Barrett: Always Something on the Go The Image Garden at Reagill Further to Portugal Pitt House Tower

Autumn 2008

Issue 70

Strawberry Hill Laid Bare Channel Island Follies ‘What is a Folly?’ Interview (with Colin Stokes) The Follies of Badminton Two Russian Gardens

Summer 2008

Issue 69 Follies in France III ‘What is a Folly?’ interview Colin’s Barn Topiary Topics Follywood, USA Rambouillet Restored The Sculpture Wall of Lempa No Croome Teas

Spring 2008

Issue 68 Boston Castle A New Shell House Le Phare de Verzenay Wansted Park Grotto Follies in France II Pyramids of the North Badminton and Colin’s Barn So is it a Folly?

Autumn 2007

Issue 67 Finding Follies in Fowey London Follies Dorset Visit Report Casa Loma -The House on the Hill The Grotto, Ascot House Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and La Scarzuola

Summer 2007

Issue 66 Follies: A Stamp of Approval The Follies of Central Park Welsh Follies Dunstall Castle Jože Plečnik and the adaptation of the antique

Spring 2007

Issue 65 Longwood Tower The Cilwendeg Shell House – Hermitage Restored Indian Follies Boulogne-La-Grasse Out and About With.. Gregory the Great

Autumn 2006

Issue 64 Summer(House) Holidays Another Pair of Pillar Cases The Temple of Minerva Lady Elizabeth’s Grotto, Hagley La Maison Picassiette In the News & Book Reviews

Summer 2006

Issue 63 The Umberslade Obelisk In the News Dewstow Gardens Haughmond Castle The Rackett Monument Meet the committee Pillar Talk Images of England

Spring 2006

Issue 62 The Deer Park, Scampston Oddities in Islay Simon’s Folly Sir, Is that not a Chinese Temple? Flounders Folly Follies as Monuments -a Dutch Approach The Tomb of the Hoatii at Albano

Autumn 2005

Issue 61 Changes to the listing system The Bath House/Orangery, Rufford Abbey Building my own folly Indexes and Contents The other Kingswear Castle Monera Carkos Vlado

Summer 2005

Issue 60 The Pepperpot, Sedbergh Rothley Castle, Northumberland Toposcope/Folly, Lickey Hills Country Park, Worcestershire Palacio da Pena Locking away heritage information? Robin Hood’s Hut, Halswell, Somerset Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe.

Spring 2005

Issue 59 Lady Walpole’s Grotto, Chelsea, London The McBee House Bear cave Orbituaries: Mrs Graham Green 1905-2003; Pauline Flick 1928-2000 ShellsGrott, Old Wardour Castle, Wiltshire Italian Grottoes Severndroog Castle Ballymaloe Shell House, Co. Cork, Ireland Bygone Follies The Cascade and Grotto at Bowood.

Autumn 2004

Issue 58 Beacon Tower, Sedgley, West Midlands Montreal Park, Sevenoaks, Kent Eyecatchers for Landranger maps Keith Price 1946-2003 Three Normandy Chateaux King Alfred’s follies Lydias’s Garden, Shropshire The Temple, Standford-upon-Theme, Worcestershire Fort Henry, Exton Park, Rutland

Summer 2004

Issue 57 Hertford Tower Nigel Temple -An Appreciation Westwick House, Norfolk Wonders of the Yorkshire Wolds (Boynton, Sledmere, Rudston) Tong Aysgarth Edwardian Rock Garden The Spy Tower, Fageley, Bradford The Summer House, Great Ayton, Cleveland Irish Follies.

Spring 2004

Issue 56 Millenium Folly, Stancombe Park Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire American Maverick Architecture part 2 Update on Quinta da Regaleria.

Autumn 2003

Issue 55 American Maverick Architecture, part 1 An exhibition in Het Loo Palace, Netherlands Werrington Park, Cornwall Czech Lookout Towers Cold War Bunker, York Stourhead revisited.

Summer 2003

Issue 54 Street Farm Folly, Preston, Kent Highclere Temple update A Tribute to Robert Pilgrim, photographer; Wentworth Castle, Yorks Mapperton House & Gardens, Dorset Obelisk column Some Follies of East Africa.

Spring 2003

Issue 53 Margate grotto La Qunta da Regaleira, Portugal Fane Grotto, Basildon Breton Park Pyramid Oteley Hall, Ellesmere Studley Royal Benbow Pond Folly.

Autumn 2002

Issue 52 Highclere follies, Hampshire Jeremiah Milles travel journal Highclere Park buildings restoration South-East Hampshire folly visit Sparrendaal follies, Holland Grace Kelly Theatre, Amsterdam The Chalet at Halton, nr Wendover.

Summer 2002

Issue 51 General’s Tower, Lilliesleaf, Scotland Hilston Tower, Gwent Caxton Tower House, Monmouth Hacienda Cortina, Cuba Spring Wood, Basingstoke Guy’s Tower, Icomb Stery Column, Eynsham Hall Park, Oxfordshire Summerhouse, Leeming Garth, Yorkshire Ye Grotto, Bistol, Marsden Grotto Tyne and Wear Rock Follies.

Spring 2002

Issue 50 Eygptian influenced follies Thornham Hall, Suffolk Dutch Treat Flounder’s Folly, Shropshire Quatford and Acton Round, Shropshire.

Autumn 2001

Issue 49 A Saharan Oasis Wykes’ Folly (fictional) Gentlemen’s Follies Castles in the Rainbow nation (South Africa) Summerhouses of Lord Northwick, Gloucester & Kent Badger Dingle, Shropshire Clavel Tower Two follies in Worcestershire

Summer 2001

Issue 48 Goring Folly, Sussex Millenium Tower, Martlesham, Suffolk Alfred’s Hall, Cirencester Temple, Newton Park, Bath Rustic Summerhouses Capability Brown Exhibition.

Spring 2001

Issue 47 The Forbidden Corner, Yorkshire Corby Castle, Cumbria Stanway House, Gloucestershire Kingsgate part 2 Tabley House Tower, Cheshire.

Winter 2000

Issue 46 Abbots Ripton, Huntingdon Mad Jack Fuller; Kingsgate Estate, Kent Wentworth Castle The Neville Hawkes Collection.

Autumn 2000

Issue 45 Spa Building, Tenbury Wells Belcombe Court, Bradford-on-Avon The Restoration of Grottoes Grotto Update Rook’s Grotto, Grove House, Roehampton Belsay and the Sitooteries Southside House, Wimbledon Common Sausmarez Manor Sculpture Trail Bradfield, South Yorkshire Response.

Summer 2000

Issue 44 British Hills Village, Tokyo Hope for Ham Green Gazebo James Macrae:Local Hero World’s End Folly, Hampshire Sandcastles; Bramham Park, Yorkshire Kyre Park Elton Hall, Cambridgeshire.

Spring 2000

Issue 43 Rohan’s Tower, Kent Fawley Court Ruin The gazebo, Great Torrington, Devon Up North; Sir John Vanbrugh’s Passage to India Castle Howard, North Yorks The Forbidden Corner, Tupgill Burt’s Columns Rise again.

Winter 1999

Issue 42 Farley Mount Pyramid, Hampshire Banwell Beats Animal Arcade The Menagerie, Coombe Abbey, Coventry Claremont Landscape Gardens Elephant’s Castle in Budapest Craster Arch, Northumberland Soane and the Ruin Gazetteer – Shropshire Animal Crackers Welbeck Abbey

Summer 1999

Issue 41 Towers, Belvederes and Castles edition: The Belvedere, South Weald, Essex The Curious History of the Belvedere, Waldershare Park :Part II Crich stand, Derbyshire Haughmond Castle, Shropshire The Follies at Tetbury The Restoration of Wade Browne’s Folly Bellmont Tower and Friends Hazelwood Castle, Tadcaster Leith Hill Tower, Surrey Chanter Tower , Bideford Chantry Tower, Huddersfield.

Summer 1999

Issue 40 Grottoes edition: Notes on the origin of Grottoes Brocklesby and its Garden Buildings The Grotto at Oatlands Grotto Gazetteer Italian Water Jokes and Automata at Schloss Hellbrunn, Austria Tufa, Tuff and ‘Rockified Stone’ Grotto Tea Gardens, Prestbury, Gloucestershire Kyre Park, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire.

Spring 1999

Issue 39 Welsh report Czech Republic follies Gazetteer -Oxfordshire Bramhope Tunnel Sawley Arches Follies at Temple grounds, Richmond, Yorkshire Plywood Obsession, St Werburgh’s , Bristol Gothic folly model The buildings of Studley Royal – part 2 Scottish outing Temple of Heroes, Storrs Hall, Cumbria Welsh report Czech Republic follies Gazetteer -Oxfordshire Bramhope Tunnel Sawley Arches Follies at Temple grounds, Richmond, Yorkshire Plywood Obsession, St Werburgh’s , Bristol Gothic folly model The buildings of Studley Royal – part 2 Scottish outing Temple of Heroes, Storrs Hall, Cumbria

Winter 1998

Issue 38 10th Anniversary Issue Wotton house, Bucks The Andrassy’s Park at Betlaiar, Slovakia Top Ten Follies Gazebo at Nether Poppleton, North Yorks Baille Scott’s Treehouse for crown Princess Marie The Pilgrm’s Progress garden, Rainow, Cheshire Bishushanzhuang, China The lost buildings of Studley Royal.

Autumn 1998

Issue 37 Gothick Issue: The Sham Ruin, Hagley Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute JP Creations -Folly models The Arnos Gateway, Brislington The Fish house, Cokethorpe Brighton Pavilion model.

Summer 1998

Issue 36 Gatton’s Monument to Sleaze Steeton Tower, Keighley Based on Antiquity Palmerston Follies, Portsmouth Gazetteer -North Yorks The Orangery, Clapham , London The Obelisk Column Rock House, Cheltenham High Seat, Studley Royal, Yorks.

Spring 1998

No 35 Out of print

Winter 1997

Issue 34 The Belvedere, Waldershare park: Part 1 The revised edition of FGGB The Obelisk Column Knuckle Bone Arbour, Castle Ashby, Northhampshire The Wentworth Weekend Challenges near the A272 Part 2: West Sussex The Duke’s garden at Wrest The Temple of Pan, Halswell Radley Gazebo, Cheltenham.

Autumn 1997

Issue 33 Arthur’s Seat Folly, Caterham Chinese Temple, Alresford Hall, Essex Shell grotto, Pontypool Virginia Water, Windsor Wentworth Castle and Wentworth Woodhouse

Summer 1997

Issue 32 Yenidze Cigarette factory, Dresden Pride and Predudices Grotto, Nuneham park, Oxfordshire Frezing Follies Hestercombe’s Secret Garden Rogue architecture or Land Art? Eridge estate follies Visit to Forbidden Corner, Tupgill park Challenges near the A272.

Spring 1997

Issue 31 The Grot Secretary’s Grotto- Part 3 The Tower, Woodchester Park, Gloucs Orientalism in Wiltshire’s Boom Town Japanese Garden, Cottered England’s Last Palladian Bridge Berkshire’s Fenestial Folly Japan and the Byoboin Temple Bristol & Bath Follies weekend The Wembley Park Tower

Winter 1996

Issue 30 The Grot Secretary’s Grotto -Part 2 West Wycombe The writing of Architectural Follies in America A Scottish Sojourn Follies on Wheel and On Wing An Essex Eccentricity Hall Barn .

Autumn 1996

Issue 29 Goldney Castle, Clifton Building your own grotto Wemmick’s Folly The DIY page Highnam Court, Gloucs Follies Outside Europe The Folly of Pattern-books Horton Menagerie

Summer 1996

Issue 28 The Shell-House, Goodwood Perrott’s Folly Haldon Belvedere Revisited Hopetoun House, Lothian A Dutch visit to some follies in England Fort Willem, Utrecht Box Hill

Spring 1996

Issue 27 Bretton Park, Yorks A Book of follies Thames Stones 1995 Garden party

Winter 1995

Issue 26 Kelburn Country Castle Upper Gardens Tower, Bournemouth The Frog Dinner Service The Wellington Monument The Pleasures of Painshill Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire Three Follies Spun out of Irish Woof

Autumn 1995

Issue 25 The Observatory, Long Ashton Leighton Hall, Powys Rousham: The Wild Goth’s Nature Garden

Summer 1995

Issue 24 Follies from the Far North (Sheland Isles) Ile De France A New Hermitage (Birmingham) The Manticore Follies , Manchester

Spring 1995

Issue 23 Clark’s Folly, Somerset The Old Chancel, Sidmouth, Devon Lawson-Price Measured Drawings Award Fighting the Daggers (Ireland) Some Follies and Garden Buildings in France

Winter 1994

Issue 22 Lawrence Castle The Follies of Boughton Park The Rustic Summer House, Hopetoun, Lothian A la Ronde Hadlow Tower Portslade Grotto

Autumn 1994

Issue 21 Chelsea Flower Show 1994 Roxford’s Forgotten Grotto Bliss Tweed Mill Folly Etymology Andy Garnett’s Follies A Treehouse Designer A Folly within Regulations The Folly of P.G. Wodehouse

Summer 1994

Issue 20 Temple of Harmony, Goathurst Warmley Historical garden Lost World on the Somerset Cliffs Middleton Hall, Dyfed Heather House, County Fermanagh Dutch Vulcans South London Follies The Fishponds Fish.

Winter/Spring 1994

Issue 19 The Follies and Garden Buildings of Ireland Castle Ottis, Florida Hales View Farm, Staffordshire Ferneries, Grottoes and Mr. James Pulham News from Thunder Mountain

Autumn 1993

Issue 18 Compiling the index to Follies Magazine A Trip around Devon Castlleo Guliemi, Umbria The Rustic Lodge, Blaise Castle Estate Malta

Summer 1993

Issue 17 The Bodysgallen Obelisk Affair Some Recollections of a folly trip (with Barbara Jones) Helen’s Tower Restoring Hawkstone’s Glory A New Folly in Kent Paulet St. John of Dogmersfield Cobham Follies Downton Castle On Lost Bridges.

Spring 1993

Issue 16 Barbara Jones Commemorative Issue

Winter 1993

Issue 15 Desert de Retz Tour Boughton Mount Grot, Maidstone Living with Sway Tower Wentworth Woodhouse Monuments Garden Festival of Wales Isle of Man Update Pavilions of Splendour.

Autumn 1992

Issue 14 Forgotten Grottoes of Genoa Lawson-Price Award Winner

Summer 1992

Issue 13 The Gothick Hermitage, Eastbourne A Small Grot in Abingdon Biddulph Grange Revisted A Chinese House, Amesbury Abbey Larmer Tree Gardens The Lesser Known Follies of Bristol

Spring 1992

Issue 12 Meet a Dutch eccentric (Wim Uilenbroek) Mad Max’s Hanging gardens ( Maximilien Siffait) Wenn Engeln Reisen (East German Gardens) Edward James Follies, Mexico.

Winter 1992

Issue 11

Brighton’s Follies A Forgotten Grotto at Thornton, Bucks Hartwell House, Bucks

Autumn 1991

Issue 10

Boughton Mount Grotto Follies of Southern Ireland Walhampton Shell Grotto In Praise of Follies The Werrington Sugar Loaves A Grotto in Shepherds Bush The Navigators Project at Hays Galleries

Summer 1991

Issue 9 1991 Lawson-Price Prize David Salomans Tower Newark Park Follies Peterson’s Folly Banwell Caves

Spring 1991

Issue 8 Desert de Retz New Grotto in Mayfair Maidstone Pagoda An Italian Folly Resurrected from Oblivion Captain Fraser’s Folly Gazeteer- Greater Manchester -Hampshire- Hereford and Worcester-Hertfordshire-Humberside-Isle of Man-Isle of Wight-Kent-Lancashire-Leicester-Lincolnshire-Merseyside

Winter 1991

Issue 7 The First Chinese Building in England? Follies in Western Scotland Straw Follies Danube Follies One Day in Hungary

Autumn 1990

Issue 6 The Obelisk at Castletown, Co.Kildare My Ruin (Ram Alley) Lulworth Castle A Folly Weekend based on Romsey The Folly Fellowship/Lawson-Price Prize 1990 The Follies of Pembrokeshire Travels in Kent, Surrey and Sussex

Summer 1990

Issue 5 The Octagon, Twickenham Ice Houses Lord Berner’s Folly The Tower in Water, Manaton A Folly garden in Portugal Folly Fellowship Picture Library Turkish Tents in the Netherlands Follies in Northern Scotland

Spring 1990

Issue 4 Garden Buildings in Netherlands, Belgium and Germany A Noonday Cannon Tower (Sweden) Folies au Frais de L’etat Follies in Luxemburg Monumental Dormitories Austerlitz Pyramid A Mole in the Clouds (Turin) The Cat Castle (Isle of Man) Folly Register – East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire Greater London.

Autumn 1989

Issue 3 The Lawson-Price prize Modern Follies A Note on the Tong Hermit Some Uncharted Follies Moor park Tower Booker’s Tower, Guildford Northamptonshire list How two foreigners got involved The Wallace Monument Folly Register- Cambridgeshire to Durham A Folly near Battle.

Summer 1989

Issue 2 Croome Court Architectural Snacks Follies for dessert Stowe The Pineapple Hales View Barn Isle of Man Follies Folly Register -Avon, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Follies in France

Winter 1998/9

Issue 1 Out of Print

1988

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