Literary houses · South West England
Abbott Street Wood
In or near Corfe Mullen.
Abbott Street Wood — a literary house museum in england south east.
Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hamworthy · 8.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Abbott Street Wood is a literary house museum located in england south east. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. earthwork, possibly motte-and-bailey castle, in Pamphill, Dorset, England, UK
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Abbott Street Wood is a literary house located in South-East England. It is notable for its connections to prominent literary figures and its historical significance in the region. Visitors can expect a serene woodland setting, conducive to reflection and inspiration, often associated with the literary works created in its vicinity. The site serves as a reminder of the area's cultural heritage and its influence on literature.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8049, -2.0227
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Pamphill
- Postcode
- BH21 4EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole
- Nearest railway station
- Hamworthy — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661581 (CC0)
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Obelisk 230 M South-East Of Kingston Lacy House
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Philae Obelisk
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Eye bridge
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Farrs Meadow
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Charris Car.& Camp. Park
Campsites · 1.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abbott Street Wood?
- Abbott Street Wood is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH21 4EF), in the parish of Pamphill.
- What is Abbott Street Wood?
- Abbott Street Wood — a literary house museum in england south east.
- How do I get to Abbott Street Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Hamworthy, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH21 4EF.
- Is Abbott Street Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Abbott Street Wood is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Abbott Street Wood?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BH21 4EF. It sits within the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency.