Literary houses · Mid Wales
Acton Bank
In or near Llanfair Waterdine.
Acton Bank — a literary house museum in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Broome · 9.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Acton Bank is a literary house museum located in wales mid. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in the UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Acton Bank is a literary house located in Mid Wales. This property is notable for its historical connections to various literary figures. Visitors can expect to explore its significance in the context of Welsh literature and culture. The house is set in a rural environment, providing insight into the lives and works of its former residents.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4586, -3.0095
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Lydbury North
- Postcode
- SY9 5LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Broome — 9.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661609 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Acton Bank?
- Acton Bank is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY9 5LA), in the parish of Lydbury North.
- What is Acton Bank?
- Acton Bank — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Acton Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Broome, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY9 5LA.
- Is Acton Bank a protected site?
- Yes — Acton Bank is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Acton Bank?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY9 5LA. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.