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folly, Whoof House
locality:-   Whoof House
locality:-   Aglionby
civil parish:-   Wetheral (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   folly
coordinates:-   NY44525637
1Km square:-   NY4456
10Km square:-   NY45
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"FOLLY EAST OF WHOOF HOUSE / / / WETHERAL / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77699 / NY4452056374"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Folly, formerly east window in Arthuret Church. Either 1610 or 1650-75, rebuilt in the grounds of Whoof House, 1868. Brick base, red sandstone buttresses, freestone surround and tracery. Window of 6 lights, divided into 2 parts by central mullion, each half having intersecting tracery heads and a large oval at the apex of the arch. Illustrated, Pevsner, Buildings of England (C & W volume), p.199, pl.43; also Bulman &Frith."

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