Lord Ellenborough's Folly on the Calcutta Course, 1858-61. The Gwalior Monument, also known as Ellenborough’s Folly, or The Pepperpot, is an octagonal cenotaph which was erected in 1847 by Lord Ellenborough, the Governor-General of India, as a memorial to the officers and men who fell during the Gwalior War in 1843.

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