Literary houses · South West England
Bossiney Castle
In or near Tintagel.
Bossiney Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bossiney Castle 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. motte-and-bailey castle in Tintagel, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tintagel Cliffs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bossiney Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. It is noted for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. Visitors can explore the site and its surroundings, which reflect the region's heritage. The location offers a glimpse into the past and the influence of literature in this area.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6663, -4.7385
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Tintagel
- Postcode
- PL34 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- wikidata: Q17644257 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bossiney Castle?
- Bossiney Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL34 0AX), in the parish of Tintagel.
- What is Bossiney Castle?
- Bossiney Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Bossiney Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode PL34 0AX.
- Is Bossiney Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Bossiney Castle is part of the Tintagel Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bossiney Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL34 0AX. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.