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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · East of England

Bessingham Moat Yard

In or near Sustead.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bessingham Moat Yard — a literary house museum in england east midlands.

Interior St Mary's church, Bessingham - geograph.org.uk - 7772698

Chris Morgan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
West Runton · 5.6 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bessingham Moat Yard 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: Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bessingham Moat Yard is a literary house located in the East Midlands. This site is notable for its historical significance in relation to local literature and culture. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various literary works, providing insight into the region's artistic heritage. The area features a tranquil setting, ideal for those interested in literary history and the natural landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.8890, 1.2146
County
Norfolk
Parish
Sustead
Postcode
NR11 7JP
Parliamentary constituency
North Norfolk
Nearest railway station
West Runton5.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bessingham Moat Yard?
Bessingham Moat Yard is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 7JP), in the parish of Sustead.
What is Bessingham Moat Yard?
Bessingham Moat Yard — a literary house museum in england east midlands.
How do I get to Bessingham Moat Yard?
The nearest railway station is West Runton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR11 7JP.
Is Bessingham Moat Yard a protected site?
Yes — Bessingham Moat Yard is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Bessingham Moat Yard?
The nearest railway station is West Runton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 7JP.