Literary houses · North Wales
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey
In or near Nesscliffe.
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey — a literary house museum in wales north.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt · 6.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey is a literary house museum located in wales north. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. motte-and-bailey castle in Kinnerley, Shropshire, England, UK
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Place summary
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey is a historical site located in North Wales. It features a motte and bailey structure, indicative of Norman military architecture. The site is of significant archaeological interest, reflecting the medieval period's fortification methods. Visitors can explore the remnants of this historical earthwork, which provides insight into the region's past.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7734, -2.9781
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Kinnerley
- Postcode
- SY10 8EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt — 6.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17661877 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- Belan Bank Motte and Bailey is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 8EG), in the parish of Kinnerley.
- What is Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- Belan Bank Motte and Bailey — a literary house museum in wales north.
- How do I get to Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY10 8EG.
- How do I get to Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 8EG.