Literary houses · South West England
Bottreaux Castle
In or near Boscastle.
Bottreaux Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bottreaux 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 the UK
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bottreaux Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its connection to various literary figures, serving as an inspiration for works within the genre. The castle's architecture and historical significance contribute to its status as a point of interest for those studying literature and history. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the setting that has influenced many writers.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6861, -4.6920
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Forrabury and Minster
- Postcode
- PL35 0AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- wikidata: Q109000603 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bottreaux Castle?
- Bottreaux Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL35 0AU), in the parish of Forrabury and Minster.
- What is Bottreaux Castle?
- Bottreaux Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Bottreaux Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode PL35 0AU.
- Is Bottreaux Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Bottreaux Castle is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bottreaux Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL35 0AU. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.