Literary houses · East of England
Boughton
In or near Great Paxton.
Boughton — a literary house museum in england london.
Shaun Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Neots · 4.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Boughton is a literary house museum located in england london. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. possible site of a castle in Diddington, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Little Paxton Pits SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Boughton is a literary house located in London. This site is notable for its connection to significant literary figures, serving as a residence and a hub of creativity. Visitors can explore the history and influence of the writers associated with this location. The house reflects the architectural style of its era, contributing to its cultural significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.2674, -0.2466
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Huntingdonshire
- Parish
- Southoe and Midloe
- Postcode
- PE19 5YQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Huntingdon
- Nearest railway station
- St Neots — 4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661450 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Mediaeval Village
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Deserted village of Boughton, NW of Manor Farm
Vineyards · 0.2 km
Diddington
Villages · 1.3 km
South Lake Waterpark
Wild swimming spots · 1.3 km
Southoe
Villages · 1.4 km
Southoe 2
Castles · 1.4 km
Great Paxton
Villages · 1.5 km
Church of St Leonard
Historic churches · 1.5 km
Paxton Pits Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 1.5 km
Paxton Pits
Forests & woodlands · 1.6 km
Southoe 1
Castles · 2.0 km
Little Paxton
Villages · 2.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boughton?
- Boughton is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE19 5YQ), in the parish of Southoe and Midloe.
- What is Boughton?
- Boughton — a literary house museum in england london.
- How do I get to Boughton?
- The nearest railway station is St Neots, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE19 5YQ.
- Is Boughton a protected site?
- Yes — Boughton is part of the Little Paxton Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Boughton?
- The nearest railway station is St Neots, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE19 5YQ.