Folly Wharf, off Folly Lane, Napton

The Folly and Folly Locks on the Oxford Canal, Napton on the Hill

Warwickshire County Council

Description of this historic site

The site of Folly Wharf, a canal wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods during the Imperial period. It was located 75m west of the Folly Wharf Bridge, and was marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1927.

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Notes about this historic site

1 “Folly Wharf” is marked on the 6″ OS at the above NGR.
2 The only evidence of a wharf here is the small redbrick stable block, now a BWB store. There is also a large lockkeeper’s house.