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Thesaurus Term/Concept: FOLLY
Identifier |
69013 |
Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
Status |
Preferred |
Index? |
Yes |
Scope Note |
A structure, often found in 18th century landscape gardens, that demonstrates eccentricity or excess rather than practical purpose. They can take many forms - ruins, sham castles, towers, hermits' cells or grottoes. |
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Instances/Examples (1)
Context |
Record |
Monument Type |
MWE142492 Stornoway (Monument) |