Blaise Castle, Henbury, Bristol
This folly castle was built by Thomas Farr in 1766 on the top of Castle Hill. It was originally used as a summer house by the Harford family who owned the estate. The castle stands inside an Iron Age hillfort.
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This folly castle was built by Thomas Farr in 1766 on the top of Castle Hill. It was originally used as a summer house by the Harford family who owned the estate. The castle stands inside an Iron Age hillfort.
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