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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · East Midlands

Benniworth Castle

In or near Donington on Bain.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Benniworth Castle — a literary house museum in england east midlands.

West door, St Julian's church, Benniworth - geograph.org.uk - 7513741

Julian P Guffogg — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Benniworth Castle is a literary house museum located in england east midlands. 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: Lincolnshire Wolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Benniworth Castle is a literary house located in the East Midlands. This site is notable for its historical significance in the literary world, having associations with various authors and literary figures. Visitors can explore the architecture and grounds that have inspired creative works over the years. The setting offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region.

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Coordinates
53.3158, -0.1867
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Benniworth
Postcode
LN8 6JR
Parliamentary constituency
Louth and Horncastle

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Benniworth Castle

Places to stay

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Forest View Camping — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

Market Rasen Racecourse

Market Rasen Racecourse — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites · East Midlands

Old Hall Caravan Club

Old Hall Caravan Club — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites · East Midlands

Happyford CL

Happyford CL — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Hostels · East Midlands

Woody's Top

Woody's Top — a hostel in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · East Midlands

Scrummies

Scrummies — a café in england east midlands.

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

11 Northgate

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

Massingberd Arms

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

Abbey Lodge Inn

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Literary houses · East Midlands

Stydd Hall

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Benniworth Castle?
Benniworth Castle is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN8 6JR), in the parish of Benniworth.
What is Benniworth Castle?
Benniworth Castle — a literary house museum in england east midlands.
How do I get to Benniworth Castle?
Drivers can use postcode LN8 6JR.
Is Benniworth Castle a protected site?
Yes — Benniworth Castle is part of the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Benniworth Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN8 6JR. It sits within the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency.