Literary houses · South West England
Blackawton The Mount
In or near Blackawton.
Blackawton The Mount — a literary house museum in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear · 6.3 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Blackawton The Mount is a literary house museum located in england south west. 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: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blackawton The Mount is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its connection to literary figures and its historical significance in the region. Visitors can expect to explore the heritage and context of the house, reflecting its role in the literary landscape. The setting offers insights into the lives and works of those associated with it.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3523, -3.6613
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Blackawton
- Postcode
- TQ9 7DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear — 6.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661750 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackawton The Mount?
- Blackawton The Mount is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 7DG), in the parish of Blackawton.
- What is Blackawton The Mount?
- Blackawton The Mount — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Blackawton The Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ9 7DG.
- Is Blackawton The Mount a protected site?
- Yes — Blackawton The Mount is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Blackawton The Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 7DG.