Home › Entities › folly_tower › Perrott's Folly

Perrott's Folly

tall tower built in 1758 in Birmingham, United Kingdom
Organization folly_tower Q82623
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Perrott's Folly

Summary

Perrott's Folly is a folly tower[1]. It draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (folly_tower category, ranking #3 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Perrott's Folly is located in Birmingham[3].
  • Perrott's Folly is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Perrott's Folly's instance of is recorded as folly tower[5].
  • Perrott's Folly's instance of is recorded as folly[6].
  • Perrott's Folly's instance of is recorded as observatory[7].
  • The location of Perrott's Folly was Edgbaston[8].
  • Perrott's Folly's Commons category is recorded as Perrott's Folly[9].
  • Perrott's Folly's OS grid reference is recorded as SP0476886277[10].
  • Perrott's Folly's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.4744, 'lon': -1.93124}[11].
  • Perrott's Folly's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[12].
  • Perrott's Folly's historic county is recorded as Warwickshire[13].

Why It Matters

Perrott's Folly draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (folly_tower category, ranking #3 of 13).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Perrott's Folly. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/perrott-s-folly
MLA “Perrott's Folly.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/perrott-s-folly.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_perrott-s-folly_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Perrott's Folly}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/perrott-s-folly}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Perrott's Folly — https://4ort.xyz/entity/perrott-s-folly (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/perrott-s-folly · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 52.4744, 'lon': -1.93124}
    Heritage designation → Grade II* listed building
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → folly tower, folly, observatory
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32658|batch #32658]]: better qualifier for unparished areas (2): Change P131 qualifier"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.