Literary houses · East of England
Benington Castle
In or near Benington.
Benington Castle — a literary house museum in england london.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Watton-at-Stone · 4.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Benington Castle is a literary house museum located in england london. 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 Benington, East Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Place summary
Benington Castle is a literary house located in London. It is known for its historical significance and association with notable literary figures. The site features architectural elements that reflect its storied past. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the tranquil setting that inspired various works of literature.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8964, -0.1164
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- East Hertfordshire
- Parish
- Benington
- Postcode
- SG2 7BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Watton-at-Stone — 4.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650875 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Benington Castle?
- Benington Castle is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG2 7BS), in the parish of Benington.
- What is Benington Castle?
- Benington Castle — a literary house museum in england london.
- How do I get to Benington Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Watton-at-Stone, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG2 7BS.
- How do I get to Benington Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Watton-at-Stone, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG2 7BS.