Literary houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Almondbury Castle Hill
In or near Kirkheaton.
Almondbury Castle Hill — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Berry Brow · 1.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Almondbury Castle Hill is a literary house museum located in england yorkshire. 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 Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Almondbury Castle Hill is a literary house located in Yorkshire. It is known for its historical significance and connection to local literature. The site offers insights into the region's cultural heritage, making it a point of interest for those exploring Yorkshire’s literary landscape. Visitors can expect a setting rich in history and literature.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6228, -1.7714
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD4 6TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Huddersfield
- Nearest railway station
- Berry Brow — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661700 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Almondbury Castle Hill?
- Almondbury Castle Hill is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD4 6TA), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Almondbury Castle Hill?
- Almondbury Castle Hill — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Almondbury Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Berry Brow, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD4 6TA.
- Is Almondbury Castle Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Almondbury Castle Hill is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Almondbury Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Berry Brow, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD4 6TA.