Mow Cop Castle
Parking available
This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

šŸ“œ Folly built in 1754 by Randle Wilbraham, designed to resemble medieval ruins.
šŸ” Located on the border of Cheshire and Staffordshire.

Why Go

šŸ° Looks like an ancient castle, though a modern folly
vistas Offers long-reaching views over Cheshire and Staffordshire
⛪ Significant site for the Primitive Methodist movement
šŸ›ļø Protected historical site, given to National Trust in 1937

Why Avoid

🚫 Access to the tower is restricted by a locked gate
♿ Undulating terrain may be unsuitable for buggies and wheelchairs
🚽 No toilet facilities in the immediate area

Tips

šŸ• Dog-friendly walk
šŸ‘€ Visible from Rode Hall, its original owner's estate
šŸ”­ Look for the Jodrell Bank radio telescope in the distance

šŸ…æļø Parking

Mow Cop Castle Car Park on High Street.

Last updated 6 days ago

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