Mount Edgcombe Folly , Cornwall Overlooking Plymouth Royalty-Free Stock Image

Mount edgcombe Folly. A folly & x28;listed grade II& x29; comprising a deliberately ruined stone tower incorporating medieval architectural fragments from the churches of St George and St Lawrence in Stonehouse, stands between the drives 650m south-east of the house, among mature specimen stone pines. The folly was constructed in 1747 as a picturesque feature in place of a navigation obelisk .