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Issue 125

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A Glorious AGM Weekend
Follyume 3B: Fimbling Through the Air
Folly Criss Croos Word
Elton Hall Garden Party
Hagley Park, Worcestershire
Walking Round Croome Court
The Pirate Tower

Issue 124

A Poem to the Owner of the Temple of Pomona
China in Wiltshire
Sassuolo: Fishing for Follies
Alton Towers: The Follies Beyond the Rides
Georgian Grottoes in Buckinghamshire Pt1
The Bourne Hill Gardens Porch, Salisbury

Issue 123

Bacchus Redivius – The Tutelary Deity of Vine Cottage
Haldon Belvedere Stay
Visit to Mow Cop, Biddulph Grange, & Consall Hall
Todd’s Terrific Tour Terminates Triumphantly
Folly Wanders
Fyne Court, Somerset (poem)
Imagining the Wyvern Grotto
Painting Follies
Jack the Treacle Eater

Issue 122

Beckford’s Tower and Corsham Court
Combermere Abbey: A Fine Restoration
Portmeirion Garden Party
Follyume3a: Fimbling Through the Air
Tributes: Richard Pim and Kevin Duffy
The Wild West of Somerset
Joshua’s Folly

Issue 121

The Drax Mausoleum at Holnest Church, Dorset
A Nymphaeum Oddessey
Italian Inspirations – Folly Highlights From Recent travel Adventures
The Hermitage –  Carshalton House Estate, Surrey
Ravenswood Summerhouse: A Scottish Folly
Longborough Follies
Knitted Follies

Issue 120

The French Collection
Tributes -Simon Verity, Nic Barlow & Will Hawkes
More F Words or Follume Two: Follisify
Build Yourself a Folly Like Mine at Bocombe – Oh Yes You Can!
Le Parc Joly – Doves May Fly Again

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Issue 88

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

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

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!

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

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
Triangular Towers VI
Scarfe’s Follies

Issue 83

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

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

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

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

Issue 79

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

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

Issue 77

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

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

Issue 75

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

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

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

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

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

Issue 70

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Issue 59
 Lady Walpole’s Grotto, Chelsea, London
The McBee House Bear cave
Obituaries: 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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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 Pilgrim’s Progress garden, Rainow, Cheshire
Bishushanzhuang, China
The lost buildings of Studley Royal.

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.

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.

No 35 Out of print

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.

Issue 33

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

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.

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

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 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

Issue 16 Barbara Jones Commemorative Issue

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.

Issue 14 Forgotten Grottoes of Genoa Lawson-Price Award Winner

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

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.

Issue 11

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

Issue 1 Out of Print